In asking Fred, who is in late adulthood, if he could go back to any age in his life and change anything, which age would it be?

Fred replies that he is content, that his life has been good, and that he rather not change anything about it, even his mistakes. According to Erikson, it is clear that Fred possesses _________.
a. ego integrity
b. ego despair
c. ego contentment
d. ego mistrust


Answer: A

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