According to Erikson,which of the following is true?
A)In most cases,psychosocial crises go unresolved with no detrimental effects on social development.
B)In most cases,psychosocial crises are unsuccessfully resolved,leading to detrimental effects on social development.
C)Unsuccessful resolution of a crisis has no effect on whether a future crisis will be successfully resolved.
D)Unsuccessful resolution of a crisis decreases the likelihood that a future crisis will be successfully resolved.

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According to Erikson's theory, unresolved psychosocial crises can have negative effects on future stages of development. Therefore, unsuccessful resolution of a crisis decreases the likelihood that a future crisis will be successfully resolved. Option A is incorrect as Erikson believed that successful resolution is important for social development. Option B is incorrect as Erikson did not suggest that all psychosocial crises are unsuccessfully resolved. Option C is incorrect because Erikson believed that unresolved crises can have negative effects on future development.

According to Erikson,which of the Following Is True