Because she was emotionally abused as a child, Karen is afraid to develop a romantic relationship with any of the last five individuals she has dated. According to Erikson, Karen has not acquired the virtue of:

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According to Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, the virtue of "Love" is acquired during the stage of Intimacy vs. Isolation, which involves forming intimate relationships. Karen's fear of developing romantic relationships suggests she has not successfully navigated this stage to acquire the virtue of love.

Because She Was Emotionally Abused as a Child, Karen Is