According to Erik Erikson, an Adult's Failure to Achieve Generativity

question 37

Multiple Choice

According to Erik Erikson, an adult's failure to achieve generativity results in _____.

• A) intermittent feelings of loneliness
• B) stagnation and personal impoverishment
• C) childlessness and depression
• D) difficulties in mate selection or friendship

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