Children First Appear to Gain Some Concept of Self in Piaget's

question 83

Multiple Choice

Children first appear to gain some concept of self in Piaget's __________ stage.

• A) preoperational
• B) formal-operations
• C) sensorimotor
• D) concrete-operations

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Definitions:

Death Impulses

Refers to an unconscious drive towards death or self-destruction, often mentioned in Freudian psychology as Thanatos.

Aggressive Impulses

Natural or instinctive drives toward hostile behavior or expressions of anger or frustration.

Psychosexual Stages

In Freud’s theory, developmental periods with a characteristic sexual focus that leave their mark on adult personality.

Genital

Relating to the external organs of reproduction.