According to Erikson, the best action for you as a teacher working with the boy would be to:
a. talk to him, discuss what he wants to be and as a result of your genuine caring help him develop a sense of identity.
b. show personal interest in him and strongly reward his successes in order to help him increase his sense of self-worth.
c. strongly reward anything he undertakes on his own. Play down failures that might result.
d. encourage other reliable and outgoing students to include him in group work to help him develop a sense of trust in other people.
Question 2
Kelly Reed, 32, is an interesting person. She has been married for 8 years, and her husband often comments on how unselfish and giving she is. She works for an industrial real estate firm and is progressing nicely in her career. Her boss has praised her for her progress and her tendency to be a self-starter.
On the other hand, Kelly is very jealous of her husband and thinks he may even cheat on her, although she has no evidence to support the feeling. She thinks her boss blows smoke at her and is trying to take advantageprofession ally only; no personal advances. Based on this information and Erikson's theory, which of the following crises has Kelly least well resolved?
a. Trust vs. mistrust
b. Initiative vs. guilt
c. Industry vs. inferiority
d. Intimacy vs. isolation
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