In early childhood, boys tend to be better at ________ and girls tend to be better at _________

a. skills emphasizing strength and size; body coordination skills
b. body coordination skills; skills emphasizing strength and size
c. fine motor skills; gross motor skills
d. gross motor skills; fine motor skills

A. Boys tend to be better at skills such as jumping and throwing. Girls tend to be better at body coordination.

Psychology

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A baby shows very little stress when her mother leaves and seems not to care when her mother returns. This baby would be characterized as having:

a. insecure/resistant attachment b. insecure/avoidant attachment c. secure attachment d. a temperament that is slow to warm up

Psychology

Between the ages of 6 and 12 children strive to develop a sense of competence arising from their work and effort. Erikson refers to this stage of life as:

a) trust versus mistrust. b) autonomy versus shame and doubt. c) initiative versus guilt. d) industry versus inferiority.

Psychology