Erikson Built on Freud's Ideas and Took Them in a New

question 48

Multiple Choice

Erikson built on Freud's ideas and took them in a new direction, stressing the psychosocial aspects of development and:​  

• A)assuming that psychosexual and psychosocial growth occur separately. 
• B)carrying his own developmental theory to the end of a person's life. 
• C)Understanding crises need not be resolved at each stage. 
• D)that the id is the life force of human development.

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