Asked by Rachel Hamameh on Jun 06, 2024
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According to Erikson, early adulthood is characterised by a psychosocial crisis centering on establishing close, personal relationships with others. This is the stage of
A) generativity versus self-absorption.
B) intimacy versus isolation.
C) identity versus confusion.
D) integrity versus despair.
Intimacy Versus Isolation
A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where adults face the challenge of forming close relationships or risking social isolation.
Generativity
A concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, typically expressed through parenting, teaching, mentorship, and other creative contributions.
Identity Versus Confusion
A stage in Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where adolescents seek to understand their identity, facing confusion about future roles.
- Gain an understanding of Erikson's psychosocial development stages and the corresponding crises for each stage.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of Erikson's psychosocial development stages and the corresponding crises for each stage.
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