Asked by Joshua Fisher on Sep 25, 2024

Erikson believes that basic strengths are

A) goals to strive for but not reach.
B) potentially achievable by everyone.
C) not fully expressed because of id interference.
D) biologically determined and inevitable.

Basic Strengths

Fundamental virtues or capabilities that an individual can develop through successfully navigating stages of psychological development.

  • Describe the basic strengths and weaknesses associated with each stage in Erikson's theory.