According to Erikson, if a person does not successfully resolve the conflict of a particular stage, the person
A) becomes fixated on the needs of that stage.
B) makes hostile attributions.
C) develops infantile amnesia.
D) continues to struggle with the issue.

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According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, if a person fails to successfully resolve a particular stage, they will continue to struggle with the conflicts that stage presents. This can lead to ongoing difficulties in that area of development and can impact their functioning in other stages as well.

According to Erikson, If a Person Does Not Successfully Resolve