Which one of the following best describes Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development?
A)A series of stages, each of which has a unique developmental task to be addressed
B)A process of becoming increasingly self-confident through the years as one's competence improves
C)A series of stages in which people develop increasingly sophisticated social skills
D)A progression of increasingly abstract understandings of social situations

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Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development involves a series of stages, each with a unique developmental task that needs to be addressed. These tasks involve achieving a balance between conflicting psychological tendencies and traits that are necessary for healthy development.

Which One of the Following Best Describes Erik Erikson's Theory