According to Erikson, before Marshall can develop intimacy with another person, he must have established his
A) identity.
B) integrity.
C) isolation.
D) generativity.

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Erikson's theory of psychosocial development posits that individuals must resolve the crisis of identity vs. role confusion before they can successfully tackle the crisis of intimacy vs. isolation. This means establishing a clear sense of self or identity is a prerequisite for forming intimate relationships with others.

According to Erikson, Before Marshall Can Develop Intimacy with Another