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Unit 6 – Developmental Psychology
Topic 6.5
What is a major criticism of Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development in the context of adulthood and aging?
It heavily relies on Freudian psychosexual theories.
It doesn't consider biological factors influencing behavior.
It claims development only occurs during childhood.
It oversimplifies complex human behaviors into discrete stages.
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AP Psychology - 6.5 Adulthood and Aging
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