According to Erikson, the Conflict of Middle Adulthood (Age 35

question 146

Multiple Choice

According to Erikson, the conflict of middle adulthood (age 35 to 64 years old) in which self-interest is countered by an interest in guiding the next generation is known as

• A)generativity versus stagnation.
• B)integrity versus despair.
• C)identity versus role confusion.
• D)autonomy versus shame and doubt.

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Validity

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Authenticity

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Testing

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A process through which individuals are provided with information about a procedure or activity, understanding its implications before agreeing to participate or undergo it.