DEP Exam1 Questions and Correct
Answers
3 leading deaths - Answer-Accident, homicide, suicide
Trust vs. Mistrust - Answer-During this stage the infant is uncertain about the world in which they live.
To resolve these feelings of uncertainty the infant looks towards their primary caregiver for stability and
consistency of care (0-1)
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt - Answer-Erikson states it is critical that parents allow their children to
explore the limits of their abilities within an encouraging environment which is tolerant of failure.
(1-3)
Initiative vs. Guilt - Answer-Central to this stage is play, as it provides children with the opportunity to
explore their interpersonal skills through initiating activities.
(3-5)
Industry (competence) vs. Inferiority - Answer-It is at this stage that the child's peer group will gain
greater significance and will become a major source of the child's self esteem. (5-12)
Identity vs. Role Confusion - Answer-During adolescence (age 12 to 18 yrs), look for who they are
Answers
3 leading deaths - Answer-Accident, homicide, suicide
Trust vs. Mistrust - Answer-During this stage the infant is uncertain about the world in which they live.
To resolve these feelings of uncertainty the infant looks towards their primary caregiver for stability and
consistency of care (0-1)
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt - Answer-Erikson states it is critical that parents allow their children to
explore the limits of their abilities within an encouraging environment which is tolerant of failure.
(1-3)
Initiative vs. Guilt - Answer-Central to this stage is play, as it provides children with the opportunity to
explore their interpersonal skills through initiating activities.
(3-5)
Industry (competence) vs. Inferiority - Answer-It is at this stage that the child's peer group will gain
greater significance and will become a major source of the child's self esteem. (5-12)
Identity vs. Role Confusion - Answer-During adolescence (age 12 to 18 yrs), look for who they are
