According to Erikson, the psychosocial task of adolescence is ...

[karateprodigy]

According to Erikson, the psychosocial task of adolescence is developing:
 
  a. intimacy.
  b. identity.
  c. initiative.
  d. independence.

Question 2

In girls, the initial indication of puberty is:
 
  a. menarche.
  b. growth spurt.
  c. growth of pubic hair.
  d. breast development.

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Traditional psychosocial theory holds that the developmental crises of adolescence lead to the formation of a sense of identity. Intimacy is the developmental stage for early adulthood. Independence is not one of Erikson's developmental stages.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
In most girls, the initial indication of puberty is the appearance of breast buds, an event known as thelarche. The usual sequence of secondary sex characteristic development in girls is breast changes, rapid increase in height and weight, growth of pubic hair, appearance of axillary hair, menstruation, and abrupt deceleration of linear growth.

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