Older adults who look back on their lives with regrets, wishing they could relive their lives, have not successfully resolved Erikson's psychosocial crisis of __________

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Erikson's psychosocial crisis of ego integrity versus despair is focused on the final stage of life, where older adults reflect on their life and either feel a sense of fulfillment and acceptance (ego integrity) or regret and fear of death (despair). If older adults have not resolved this crisis with a sense of integrity, they may have regrets and wish they could relive their lives. Choices B, C, and D are not directly related to this particular issue.

Older Adults Who Look Back on Their Lives with Regrets