The last stage in Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where in a person reflects on their life is ______________?

Correct answer: B. integrity vs despair

  • A. productivity vs stagnation
  • B. integrity vs despair
  • C. competence vs inferiority
  • D. pride vs regret

Explanation

Integrity versus despair is Erikson's final stage, when older adults review their lives and may feel fulfillment or regret. Productivity versus stagnation belongs to middle adulthood and is therefore not the final stage.

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