Erikson suggested that the capacity to form close,loving relationships in young adulthood depended on
A) demonstrating generativity.
B) developing a sense of integrity.
C) mastering formal operational thinking.
D) achieving a sense of identity.

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Erikson's theory states that the psychosocial task for young adulthood is to establish a sense of intimacy and commitment in relationships, which is linked to the earlier task of achieving a sense of identity in adolescence. Therefore, the capacity to form close, loving relationships in young adulthood depended on achieving a sense of identity.

Erikson Suggested That the Capacity to Form Close,loving Relationships in Young