Five-Year-Old Randy Is in Preschool,and His Teacher Is Trying to Show

question 67

Multiple Choice

Five-year-old Randy is in preschool,and his teacher is trying to show him how to use a pair of children's scissors to cut paper.Randy tries to show his independence and ability to use the scissors without assistance and says to his teacher,"Let me." Erikson may say that Randy is demonstrating what stage of development?

• A)individualistic orientation
• B)psychosocial development
• C)initiative-versus-guilt
• D)self-concept

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Definitions:

Stono Revolt

A slave rebellion that began on September 9, 1739, in the colony of South Carolina, being one of the largest slave uprisings in the British mainland colonies.

Slave Laws

Legal statutes and regulations that were established to govern the status, sale, and treatment of enslaved individuals, predominantly in the pre-Civil War United States.

Educated Colonists

Refers to the colonial American settlers who had access to education and literacy, playing a significant role in shaping early American society.

Independence

The condition of a nation, country, or state which exercises self-government, and sovereignty, free from external control.