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ATI RN · Growth and development · Human Growth and Development Clep Practice Exam

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Question 1 of 5

The negative outcome of Erikson's midlife stage, stagnation, focuses on __________.

A. role confusion

B. selflessness

C. self-indulgence

D. guilt and shame

Correct Answer: self-indulgence

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is a self-conscious emotion?

A. guilt

B. happiness

C. interest

D. fear

Correct Answer: guilt

Question 3 of 5

Who believed that complex mental activities have their origins in social interaction?

A. Jean Piaget

B. RenÂ©e Baillargeon

C. Noam Chomsky

D. Lev Vygotsky

Correct Answer: Lev Vygotsky

Question 4 of 5

According to Erikson, the major personality attainment of adolescence is __________.

A. trust

B. identity

C. autonomy

D. intimacy

Correct Answer: identity

Question 5 of 5

Among preschoolers, __________ contributes to gains in emotional self-regulation.

A. permissive child rearing

B. authoritarian child rearing

C. language

D. family size

Correct Answer: language