Aspects of Erikson's theory that have been criticized include all of the following EXCEPT

A. he places too much emphasis on sexual strivings.
B. the theory assumes homosexuality is not normal.
C. the only lifestyle he considers healthy is a loving heterosexual relationship that produces children.
D. he focuses on a male pattern of development.


Answer: A

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