Which of the following is true about Erik Erikson's stage theory? (Check all that apply) A. Each stage doesn't just build on the previous stage incrementally, but is qualitatively different in some way. B. The main question faced in the adolescent stage is "trust versus mistrust", or "Is my world predictable and supportive?" C. Erikson and Freud agreed that the resolution of conflicts determine a person's personality. D. Erikson and Freud agreed that personality development occurred all throughout the life span. E. Erikson believed that the challenges that that determine personality development primarily involve resolving questions about how we relate to other people.

The following statements are TRUE about Erik Erikson's stage theory:

A. Each stage doesn't just build on the previous stage incrementally, but is qualitatively different in some way.

C. Erikson and Freud agreed that the resolution of conflicts determine a person's personality.

E. Erikson believed that the challenges that that determine personality development primarily involve resolving questions about how we relate to other people.

Each stage of Erikson's Theory has its own crisis and virtue, so one could in theory not meet the criteria at the end of the stage and complete it later in life. Both Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson agree that how one experiences the world is determined by the ability to resolve conflict at each stage. Erikson asserted that the development of an individual is impacted through relationships with other humans.