According to Erikson, failure to achieve generativity results in

intermittent feelings of loneliness.
stagnation and personal impoverishment.
childlessness and a career orientation.
difficulties in mate selection or friendship.


stagnation and personal impoverishment.

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Jayne Thomas had gender reassignment surgery because______

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Which of the following statements about sexual selection is true?

A-Males tend to have much greater variance in their reproductive success compared with females. B- Females tend to compete with one another for access to males. C- Males tend to be more choosy about mates compared with females. D- In many species, females have elaborate traits, and males do not

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