Thomas has achieved a capacity for closeness and commitment to others. Erikson would say he has successfully navigated the stage of:

Correct answer: D. Intimacy vs isolation

  • A. Generativity vs stagnation
  • B. Trust vs mistrust
  • C. Identity vs role confusion
  • D. Intimacy vs isolation

Explanation

Erikson’s intimacy versus isolation stage involves forming close, committed relationships, typically during young adulthood. Generativity versus stagnation concerns contributing to and guiding the next generation.

Written and checked by , editorLast updated
Report an error

The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.

Prefer email? [email protected]

Practise Developmental Psychology

357 free Developmental Psychology MCQs from Psychology, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Discussion

Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.

No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.

Exams that ask Psychology questions like this

Psychology is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

More Developmental Psychology questions