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What is the last stage of Erikson's theory?

  • Generativity vs. Stagnation

  • Integrity vs. Despair

  • Identity vs. Role Confusion

  • Initiative vs. Guilt

Answer

The final stage of Erikson's theory: **Integrity vs. Despair** encompasses individuals' reflections upon their life's accomplishments and experiences. At this stage, they either feel a sense of integrity, finding fulfillment and meaning in their life, or feelings of despair if they perceive their life as lacking purpose or significance.
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