Erikson believed that each stage of his psychosocial theory centered on what?
A family dynamic
Conflict
Biological maturation
Social expectations
Answer
Erikson's psychosocial theory proposes that our psychological growth and development are characterized by a series of stages, each marked by specific conflicts or challenges. Successfully resolving these conflicts leads to positive outcomes, while failure can result in psychological difficulties. These conflicts are central to Erikson's theory and are at the core of each stage's psychological development.
Exploring the Stages of Self: The Erik Erikson Challenge"
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At which university was Erikson a professor first?
Who directly influenced Erikson's theory the most?
According to Erikson, what does the Ego develop through?
Which stage is challenged by the question, "Can I make it in the world of people and things?"
Erikson received an award from which prestigious university in 1973?
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