According to ________, lifespan development encompasses eight stages and at each stage we encounter a psychosocial crisis that must be resolved.

A) Abraham Maslow
B) Erik Erikson
C) Jean Piaget
D) Lawrence Kohlberg

Psychosocial Crisis

A situation or period in an individual's life when there is a potential for an important change in the integration of their identity or social relationships.

Erik Erikson

A developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings, which describes eight stages from infancy to adulthood.

Abraham Maslow

An influential psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.