An individual characterizing what Erikson called "stagnation" is unable to:
A) make meaningful appraisals concerning hassles.
B) form a superego.
C) contribute to a society's continuation.
D) think in an encapsulated manner.

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Erikson's concept of "stagnation" refers to an individual's inability to contribute to the welfare and continuation of society, often seen in the stage of generativity vs. stagnation in his theory of psychosocial development.

An Individual Characterizing What Erikson Called "Stagnation" Is Unable To