Between the Ages of 6 and 12 Children Strive to Develop

question 183

Multiple Choice

Between the ages of 6 and 12 children strive to develop a sense of competence arising from their work and effort.Erikson refers to this stage of life as:

• A)trust versus mistrust.
• B)autonomy versus shame and doubt.
• C)initiative versus guilt.
• D)industry versus inferiority.

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Definitions:

Path

A course of action or sequence of events proposed or taken as leading to a particular outcome or goal.

Entorhinal Cortex

The section of the medial temporal lobe containing grid cells that respond to very specific locations in the physical environment.

Grid Cells

Neurons in the entorhinal cortex that respond when an animal or person approaches a specific location in the physical environment.

Cognitive Map

Spatial knowledge of the physical environment gained through experience.