Denise is in her mid-40s; she is not married and is childless. Her job is routine and she feels as if she has not really done much to contribute to society's future. In Erikson's terms, Denise is in the ________ stage.

A. trust-versus-mistrust
B. autonomy-versus-shame
C. initiative-versus-guilt
D. generativity-versus-stagnation


Answer: D

Psychology

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