In which of the following age ranges is it characteristic to accept one's own mortality?

A) 9 to 12 years
B) 12 to 18 years
C) 18 to 45 years
D) 45 to 65 years

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In which of the following age ranges is it characteristic to accept one's own mortality?A) 9 to 12 yearsB) 12 to 18 yearsC) 18 to 45 yearsD) 45 to 65 years

Devina Aujla · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, individuals in the age range of 45 to 65 years enter the stage of generativity vs. stagnation, where they begin to accept their own mortality and come to terms with the fact that they have limited time left to create a meaningful legacy or contribute to their community. Therefore, option D is the correct choice.

In which of the following age ranges is it characteristic to accept one's own mortality?

A) 9 to 12 years
B) 12 to 18 years
C) 18 to 45 years
D) 45 to 65 years

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