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Social-Emotional Development Theories and the Early Childhood Classroom

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1. How can we help an infant in our care develop trust? Waiting a few minutes before responding to her cries Holding her while we feed her Feeding her on a strict schedule All of the above
2. What is the main conflict a two-year-old faces, according to Erikson’s theory? Trust vs. Mistrust Autonomy vs. Shame/Doubt Initiative vs. Guilt None of the above
3. According to Erikson’s theory, a 4-year-old would typically be at what stage? 1 - Trust vs. Mistrust 2 - Autonomy vs. Shame/Doubt 3 - Initiative vs. Guilt 4 - Industry vs. Inferiority
4. According to Maslow, what needs do people want to fulfill once their basic physiological needs are met? Safety needs Self-actualization Esteem Love and belonging
5. How can a teacher foster esteem? Show and tell Putting the focus on strengths and assets Ensuring classroom materials are in good condition All of the above