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What is the main focus of the industry versus inferiority stage?
What is the main focus of the industry versus inferiority stage?
- Contributing to society and leaving a lasting legacy
- Exploring one's sense of self and identity
- Developing intimate relationships
- Comparing oneself to others and developing competence (correct)
Which negative outcome is associated with the identity versus role confusion stage?
Which negative outcome is associated with the identity versus role confusion stage?
- Experiencing feelings of isolation and loneliness
- Developing feelings of guilt and inadequacy
- Developing a fear of intimacy
- Experiencing identity confusion and uncertainty (correct)
In the intimacy versus isolation stage, what is the positive outcome associated with successfully establishing intimate relationships?
In the intimacy versus isolation stage, what is the positive outcome associated with successfully establishing intimate relationships?
- Experiencing guilt and inadequacy
- Developing a strong sense of identity
- Developing feelings of isolation and loneliness
- Developing a sense of connectedness and intimacy (correct)
What is the key characteristic of the generativity versus stagnation stage in middle adulthood?
What is the key characteristic of the generativity versus stagnation stage in middle adulthood?
What is the potential negative consequence of being discouraged or restricted in activities during the stage of purpose and initiative?
What is the potential negative consequence of being discouraged or restricted in activities during the stage of purpose and initiative?
During Erikson's trust versus mistrust stage, what will happen if an infant's needs are consistently met and they feel loved and cared for?
During Erikson's trust versus mistrust stage, what will happen if an infant's needs are consistently met and they feel loved and cared for?
What is the key psychosocial crisis in Erikson's autonomy versus shame and doubt stage?
What is the key psychosocial crisis in Erikson's autonomy versus shame and doubt stage?
What happens if a child is encouraged and supported in their efforts during the autonomy versus shame and doubt stage?
What happens if a child is encouraged and supported in their efforts during the autonomy versus shame and doubt stage?
If an infant develops a sense of mistrust and insecurity during the trust versus mistrust stage, what may result from this later in life?
If an infant develops a sense of mistrust and insecurity during the trust versus mistrust stage, what may result from this later in life?
What does the initiative versus guilt stage in Erikson's theory primarily focus on?
What does the initiative versus guilt stage in Erikson's theory primarily focus on?
