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Erikson's theory allows for optimism and offers the possibility of a positive outcome in each stage of personality development.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

The basic strength associated with the final stage of maturity and old age is hope.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Erikson's theory allows for optimism because each stage of psychosocial growth, although centered on a crisis, offers the possibility of a positive outcome. We are capable of resolving each situation in a way that is both adaptive and strengthening.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
FEEDBACK: The basic strength associated with the final developmental stage of old age is wisdom. Deriving from ego integrity, wisdom is expressed in a detached concern with the whole of life.


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