Erikson believed that the basic strength associated with adulthood is:
a. wisdom.
c. purpose.
b. love.
d. care.
ANS: D
FEEDBACK: Care is the basic strength that emerges from generativity in adulthood. Erikson defined care as a broad concern for others and believed it was manifested in the need to teach, not only to help others but also to fulfill one's identity.
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