Compare and Contrast Freud's and Erikson's Perspective on What Happens

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Essay

Compare and contrast Freud's and Erikson's perspective on what happens if a child's fundamental needs are not met during a particular stage or if an individual does not successfully resolve the conflict of a particular stage.

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Definitions:

Repay

To pay back or return money that was borrowed from a person, bank, or financial institution.

Risk

The potential for loss or the chance that an investment's actual return will differ from the expected return.

Uncertainty

A situation characterized by the lack of predictability or definite knowledge about an outcome or result.

Profit

The financial gain realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the activity.