Define the epigenetic principle as applied to Erikson's theory and describe two of its implications
What will be an ideal response?
Epigenetic principle: The idea that there exists a blueprint for each crisis and stage of Erikson's theory at birth. Implications: (1) One's orientation to a crisis is influenced by the outcomes of earlier ones; (2) in resolving the crisis at any one stage, one is preparing solutions for later crises.
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a. generativity. b. disengagement. c. emerging adulthood. d. the zone of proximal development.
Ken received a score of 125 on the WAIS and is taking it again in three weeks. What should we expect about Ken's upcoming test score?
A) Ken should score nearly the same on the second administration of the test. B) Ken should score slightly higher on the second administration due to item familiarity. C) Ken should score lower on the second administration because it is hard to replicate such a high score. D) Ken should score slightly higher on the second administration due to increased motivation.
Chemicals that can alter consciousness, perception, mood, and behavior are called
a) axonists. b) illegal drugs. c) hallucinogens. d) psychoactive substances.
What medical condition tends to occur in middle childhood as a result of obesity?
nephrosis || diabetes || cancer || cardiac arrest || || ||