In Loevinger's Theory of Development, the Ego of Early and Middle

question 26

Multiple Choice

In Loevinger's theory of development, the ego of early and middle childhood may best be described as

• A) Conformist
• B) Impulsive
• C) Conscientious
• D) Interindividual

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