Describe Erikson's middle childhood stage of industry vs. inferiority and give an example. Discuss how the notion of industrious in school-age children relates to research on self-competence and self-efficacy

What will be an ideal response?


Developmentally appropriate activities in the industry stage must include the ability to plan, execute, and follow through with ongoing projects. Responses should address the empirical research on self-competence and relationships to self-worth and effectance motivation.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The statement that development change contributes to the essentially forward direction of the development process means that development is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Primary sources are valued more than secondary sources because

a) Secondary sources describe the observations of individuals who did not actually observe the event b) Secondary sources describe the observations of individuals who speak from hearsay evidence c) Primary sources describe the observations of individuals who were eyewitnesses to an event d) Primary sources describe documents that are more trustworthy than observations

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Alex was a remarkable African grey parrot who was able to

a. ask for crackers and nuts in several unrelated languages. b. recognize colors, shapes and numbers of objects and answer questions about them in English. c. sing Italian operatic arias in both perfect pitch and with a perfect accent. d. correctly name pictures of hundreds of other kinds of birds about 80% of the time.

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