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Which of the following is a key criticism of Erikson's theory of personality development?
 
  a. He is pessimistic regarding one's ability to overcome problems that have their roots in early childhood experiences.
  b. He portrays adulthood as a period of little growth and change.
  c. His theory is rather vague and difficult to test.
  d. His theory focuses too strongly on formal operations in thinking.

Question 2

Bob is currently questioning himself. Which question would indicate that Bob is currently in Erikson's integrity versus despair stage of life?
 
  a. Can I raise happy children?
  b. Should I marry Hope?
  c. Has my life been worthwhile?
  d. Will my job as a comedian help the younger generation?



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Answer to Question 1

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