In the context of adult psychosocial development, which of the following is a belief held by Erik Erikson?

A. A failure to fulfill a natural procreative urge has negative consequences for development.
B. The successful outcome of the "intimacy versus isolation" stage of psychosocial development is fidelity.
C. Young people who develop a strong sense of self during adolescence are less likely to fuse their identity with that of another in early adulthood.
D. Knowing who one is and what one wants makes one less likely to end up with a compatible partner who fulfills one's needs.


Answer: A

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