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aabwk4

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According to Erikson and Vaillant, which of the following statements best captures the psychological state that is typical of midlife ?
 
  a. Feeling content with a career niche that provides economic security.
  b. Striving to find a way to use one's talent to give meaning to life and to the lives of other people.
  c. A focus on maintaining a sense of self-esteem by achieving recognition for our work.
  d. Struggling with intimacy as one becomes a marital partner or parent.

Question 2

According to Erikson's theory, which developmental task is central to the middle adulthood stage of life?
 
  a. Ego integrity.
  b. Intimacy.
  c. Autonomy.
  d. Generativity.


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shewald78

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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


aabwk4

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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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