The Term "Generativity" as Described in Erikson's Seventh Stage of Development

question 40

Multiple Choice

The term "generativity" as described in Erikson's seventh stage of development primarily reflects a concern for

• A) helping the younger generation to develop and lead useful lives.
• B) forming healthy friendships and an intimate relationship with another.
• C) developing healthy ego boundaries.
• D) feeling secure in one's job.

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Definitions:

Late Bloomer

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