Erikson proposed that the psychosocial crisis adults face as life nears its end is integrity versus despair.

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Erikson's eighth and final stage of psychosocial development, which occurs in late adulthood, involves resolving the conflict between integrity (a sense of satisfaction with one's life and the belief that one has lived a meaningful existence) and despair (regret and a sense of loss over missed opportunities and unfulfilled aspirations).

Erikson Proposed That the Psychosocial Crisis Adults Face as Life