Erikson's stages of psychosocial development is a comprehensive psychoanalytic theory identifying eight stages that a healthy individual passes through from infancy to late adulthood, each centered on a psychosocial crisis between two conflicting forces whose resolution shapes personality and social relationships throughout life.
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Core ClaimHealthy development proceeds through eight stages, each defined by a psychosocial crisis between two conflicting forces whose resolution builds a particular strength carried into later stages. 1 Cross-Tradition Connections
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