What Is an Important Characteristic of Erik Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is an important characteristic of Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development?

• A) There are no stages in development.
• B) Development does not end in adolescence.
• C) Children ages 5-12 are in a period of latency.
• D) Developmental changes are quantitative, not qualitative.

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Definitions:

Body

The physical structure of a person or an organism, including the bones, muscles, skin, and vital organs, encompassing both the visible external parts and internal components.

Secretion

The process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell, gland, or organ for a particular function in the organism or for excretion.

Nephron

The functional unit of the kidney, responsible for filtering and excreting waste products from the blood.

Peritubular Capillaries

Tiny blood vessels surrounding the tubules in the kidneys where exchange of substances with the filtrate occurs.