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a task which arises at or about a certain period in the life of an individual , successful achievements of which leads to sucess with later tasks,
while failure leads to disapproval by society , and difficulty with later tasks |
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theory that physical aging and environmental changes contribute to difficulty in meeting basic human needs, leading to the psychological effects sometimes seen with age. |
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| a process of paterned, orderly, and lifelong change in structure , thought or behavior that occurs as a result of physical or emotional maturation |
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| also known as adaptive mechanisms as they are more commonly called today, are the result of conflicts between the id impulses and the anxiety that attends these conflicts due to enviromental restrictions. |
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| a unquie syndrome in which an infant fails below the fifth percentile for wieght and hieght on a staandard growth chart or is failing percentiles on a growth chart. |
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