Erik Erikson suggested that middle adulthood encompasses a period he characterized as ________________,where a person is,or is not,making a contribution to family and community.

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The term "generativity-versus-stagnation stage" represents Erikson's view that middle adulthood is a time when an individual is either making a contribution to society and the next generation (generativity) or feeling stagnant and dissatisfied with their life's accomplishments (stagnation).

Erik Erikson Suggested That Middle Adulthood Encompasses a Period He