According to Erikson, the key “crisis” of young adulthood is:

a. separating from one’s parents.
b. establishment of intimate relationships.
c. developing a sense of themselves
d. understanding the sexual nature of one’s relationships with one’s mother


Answer: b. Establishment of intimate relationships.

Psychology

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