The psychosocial developmental stage of maturity that lasts the longest is the:
a. muscular-anal stage.
c. adulthood stage.
b. locomotor-genital stage.
d. latency stage.
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Adulthood, approximately ages 35–55, is a stage of maturity in which we need to be actively involved in teaching and guiding the next generation.
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