The work of Erikson and Piaget point to which area as central in psychological development during middlechildhood?

A. Parental identification
B. Intellectual development
C. Development of a sense of trust 
D. Formation of a personal identity


Answer: B

Psychology

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It is believed that Hebbian synapses may be critical for ____.

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