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A Committee Has Been Set Up to Identify Young People

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A committee has been set up to identify young people who are likely to become great Olympic skaters.In addition to physical skills,the committee believes that an understanding of one's emotions is a plus because it will help the skaters through training and competitions.Using Howard Gardner's types of intelligences,which two should be the focus of the committee's search?


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Psychosocial Development

A theory suggesting that personality development occurs through the interaction of social experiences across the lifespan.

Positive Development

The growth or progress in a beneficial direction, enhancing personal, social, or cognitive capacities.

Generativity versus Stagnation

A stage in Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where middle-aged adults face the challenge of contributing to society versus a focus on personal stagnation.

Ego Identity

A sense of oneself as a distinct, continuous entity, as conceptualized by Erik Erikson, developed through resolving various psychological and social conflicts.

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