You are attending a staff meeting at the hospital where you work. One of the patients was described as exhibiting nonfluent aphasia. Based on your knowledge of the brain, you are quite sure that the damage occurred in which area of the brain?

According to Erikson, the primary dilemma of infancy is

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

You are designing curriculum for elementary school children and would like to teach the children to write in cursive. At which age would it be developmentally appropriate to teach children cursive?

a. age 5 b. ages 6–7 c. ages 8–9 d. age 12