Author Question: Two and a half-year-old Emma asks her mother if she can wear her pink princess outfit and eat ... (Read 371 times)

jho37 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Two and a half-year-old Emma asks her mother if she can wear her pink princess outfit and eat licorice for lunch, but her mother refuses, insisting that Emma wear and eat what her mom considers more appropriate. According to Erikson, Emma is experiencing the crisis of ____.

a. trust vs. mistrust
b. autonomy vs. shame and doubt
c. industry vs. inferiority
d. generativity vs. stagnation

Question 2

Emily is very controlling and never allows her daughter, Jill, to initiate any activities. According to Erikson, eventually Jill will most likely experience ____ when she tries to act independently.

a. mistrust
b. guilt
c. role confusion
d. stagnation