After a Series of Unfulfilling Relationships,30-Year-Old Carlos Tells a Friend

question 13

Multiple Choice

After a series of unfulfilling relationships,30-year-old Carlos tells a friend that he doesn't want to marry because he is afraid of losing his freedom and independence. Erikson would say that Carlos is having difficulty with the psychosocial task of

• A)trust versus mistrust.
• B)autonomy versus doubt.
• C)intimacy versus isolation.
• D)identity versus role confusion.

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