Eighteen-month-old Paul’s environment is not safe. The house he lives in has exposed wiring and lead-based paint around the window frames. For this reason, Paul’s mother keeps him in a playpen most of the day. According to Erikson, Paul will most

likely develop a sense of __________.

a) trust
b) mistrust
c) autonomy
d) shame and doubt

Answer: d

Psychology

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The improvement in conditions of mental hospitals in the 1800s was based in part on the belief that

a. humanistic care would help to relieve mental illness. b. patients, though incurable, deserved compassionate care. c. patients with mental disorders were not really dangerous. d. patients had the right to sue to gain better treatment.

Psychology

The meaning of their baby's facial expressions becomes apparent to most parents starting when the baby is about 12 months old

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology