According to Erikson, people who do not commit themselves to loving and caring for another person will likely __________
A) become isolated and lonely.
B) transfer their potential for love into their profession.
C) stagnate and become nonproductive.
D) put their energies into the next generation.

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According to Erikson's theory, failure to commit to a loving relationship can result in a sense of isolation and loneliness. This is because people who do not form close, committed relationships miss out on the emotional connections and support that come with these relationships.

According to Erikson, People Who Do Not Commit Themselves to Loving