Joel just graduated from college and is about to start his first job as a family life educator. He has planned to ask his college sweetheart to marry him after about 3 months in his new job. When Joel came home last weekend, he learned that his parents are divorcing, partially in order to dedicate more time to their careers. According to psychosocial theory, a combination of Joel's needs for

development and the unexpected divorce of his parents may lead to

a. Joel being able to resolve his current psychosocial crisis more quickly.
b. Joel ignoring his developmental needs.
c. Joel needing to revisit and reinterpret earlier psychosocial stages.
d. Joel focusing only on his intimate relationship.


c

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