In contrast to other psychoanalytic theorists who focused almost exclusively on parent-child relationships,________ argued that friends are also important in shaping the development of children and adolescents.
A)Erik Erikson
B)Lawrence Kohlberg
C)James Marcia
D)Harry Stack Sullivan

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Harry Stack Sullivan believed that friendships and peer relationships played a crucial role in the development of children and adolescents, and he focused on the importance of the interpersonal relationships outside of the family.

In Contrast to Other Psychoanalytic Theorists Who Focused Almost Exclusively