Erikson's MOST Important Contribution to Human Development Was

question 32

Multiple Choice

Erikson's MOST important contribution to human development was:

• A) spelling out the principle that people develop throughout the lifespan.
• B) showing that children think and reason differently than adults.
• C) making Freud's work accessible to the public.
• D) showing that human behavior obeys basic laws of learning.

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