Describe Erikson's Theory of Generativity Versus Stagnation as It Pertains

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Essay

Describe Erikson's theory of generativity versus stagnation as it pertains to middle adulthood.How do current research findings support or not support Erikson's theory? Identify Vaillant's suggestions for the stage of middle adulthood,and describe how these suggestions support and/or alter Erikson's work?

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