According to Erikson, failure to successfully resolve an early development crisis leads to which outcome?
A)It increases the likelihood that a future crisis will not be successfully resolved.
B)Unsuccessful resolution of a crisis has no effect on whether a future crisis will be successfully resolved.
C)In most cases, psychosocial crises go unresolved with no detrimental effects on social development.
D)In most cases, psychosocial crises are unsuccessfully resolved, leading to detrimental effects on social development.

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Failure to resolve an early developmental crisis can hinder the ability to successfully resolve future crises, as each stage builds upon the outcomes of previous stages in Erikson's theory of psychosocial development.

According to Erikson, Failure to Successfully Resolve an Early Development