In contrast to Freud's emphasis on sexuality, Erikson emphasized the __________ aspects of personality.
A) work-oriented
B) anal
C) oral
D) social

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Erikson's theory of psychosocial development emphasizes social aspects of personality, particularly how individuals navigate and resolve conflicts in their relationships and interactions with others. This includes issues such as trust, identity formation, intimacy, and generativity. While Freud also recognized the importance of social and relational factors in development, his theories are most associated with the psychosexual stages and the role of sexual drives and impulses in shaping personality.

In Contrast to Freud's Emphasis on Sexuality, Erikson Emphasized the __________