Erikson Proposed Eight Stages of Personality Development Through the Life

question 46

Multiple Choice

Erikson proposed eight stages of personality development through the life span, many more than Freud proposed. In terms of stages, Freud's anal stage of development takes place roughly the same time of life as which of Erikson's stages?

• A) Trust versus mistrust
• B) Autonomy versus shame and doubt
• C) Initiative versus guilt
• D) Industry versus inferiority

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