Erikson's Theory of Social Development Viewed the Ages of 2

question 50

Multiple Choice

Erikson's theory of social development viewed the ages of 2 to 3,his second stage,as being characterized by the major challenge of

• A)identity versus role diffusion.
• B)basic trust versus mistrust.
• C)industry versus inferiority.
• D)autonomy versus shame and doubt.

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Definitions:

Progesterone

A hormone produced in the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands that plays a key role in the menstrual cycle and maintaining pregnancy.

Estrogen

A collection of steroid hormones that play a crucial role in regulating the female reproductive system and the development of secondary sexual traits.

Parturition

Parturition is the process of childbirth, encompassing the stages of labor and delivery through which a baby is born.

Folic Acid

A type of B vitamin necessary for the formation of red blood cells, DNA synthesis and repair, and crucial in early pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects.