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What does Erikson's theory of development attempt to explain? -
correct answer ✅Personality (psychosocial)
Trust vs. mistrust -
correct answer ✅Erikson, infant (birth-1 year)
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt -
correct answer ✅Erikson, toddler (1-3 years)
Industry vs. inferiority -
correct answer ✅Erikson, school age child (6-12 years)
Identity vs. role confusion -
correct answer ✅Erikson, adolescent (13-18 years)
What does Piaget's theory of development attempt to explain? -
correct answer ✅Cognition
Sensorimotor -
correct answer ✅Piaget, infant (birth-1 year)
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Sensorimotor & preoperational -
correct answer ✅Piaget, toddler (1-3 years)
Preoperational -
correct answer ✅Piaget, preschooler (3-6 years)
Concrete operational -
correct answer ✅Piaget, school age child (6-12 years)
Formal operations -
correct answer ✅Piaget, adolescent (13-18 years)
What does Freud's theory of development attempt to explain? -
correct answer ✅Psychosexuality
Oral stage -
correct answer ✅Freud, infant (birth-1 year)
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Anal stage -
correct answer ✅Freud, toddler (1-3 years)
Phallic stage -
correct answer ✅Freud, preschooler (3-6 years)
Latency period -
correct answer ✅Freud, school age child (6-12 years)
When do anterior fontanel closes by? -
correct answer ✅18 months
When do posterior fontanel closes by? -
correct answer ✅2 months
What are two types of growth and development? -
correct answer ✅Cephalocaudal &Promixodistal
What is the infant age range? -
correct answer ✅birth - 1 year