Older adults who look back on their lives with regrets,wishing they could relive their lives,have not successfully resolved Erikson's psychosocial crisis of

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Erikson's final psychosocial crisis is ego integrity versus despair, which occurs in late adulthood. It involves reflecting on one's life and accomplishments, and achieving a sense of coherence and acceptance of life events. Those who feel satisfied and at peace with their past experiences demonstrate ego integrity. In contrast, individuals who have not resolved this crisis may experience despair, regret, and a sense of hopelessness about their lives, feeling like they failed to accomplish what they wanted in life.

Older Adults Who Look Back on Their Lives with Regrets,wishing