In Cultures High in Power Distance

question 70

Multiple Choice

In cultures high in power distance

• A)there is a higher degree of egalitarianism.
• B)managers are believed to be more powerful and deserving of respect.
• C)managers and subordinates use first names among each other in the workplace.
• D)there is higher utilization of participative decision making practices.

Distinguish between normative and nonnormative life events and their implications for development.

Understand the influence of gender socialization and gender schemas on children's development.

Recognize the role of play in children's psychosocial development according to Erikson.

Differentiate between various forms of aggression and understand their implications in early childhood.

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Definitions:

Trust Versus Mistrust

A psychological stage in early childhood development, proposed by Erik Erikson, where an infant learns to trust others if their basic needs are consistently met or develops mistrust due to neglect.

Critical Period

A specific time during development when the organism is particularly susceptible to certain stimuli or environmental influences.

Freud's Psychoanalytic Model

A psychological theory proposing that human behavior is influenced by unconscious motives and conflicts, developed by Sigmund Freud.

Piaget's Theory

A theory of cognitive development outlining how children's abilities to think and reason progress through four distinct stages from infancy to adolescence.