Eighteen-Year-Old Tim Feels Pressured by Internal Needs and the External

question 39

Multiple Choice

Eighteen-year-old Tim feels pressured by internal needs and the external demands of society to make a major change in a new direction, and so he decides to attend college. Erikson termed these types of developmental situations:

• A) sensitive periods.
• B) crises.
• C) proximal developmental periods.
• D) defense mechanisms.

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