Critics of Erikson's theory of personality development point out that
A)not everyone confronts the stages in the exact order given by Erikson.
B)failing to meet the challenge of one stage of development may not mean failing at later challenges.
C)this process may unfold differently in other times and places.
D)All of these are correct.

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All of these are correct. Critics argue that Erikson's theory may not be universally applicable as the stages may not occur in a fixed sequence, and challenges from one stage may not necessarily impact later stages. Additionally, cultural and contextual variations may lead to different developmental processes.

Critics of Erikson's Theory of Personality Development Point Out That