You Overhear a Man Describing His Life to Another Person

Multiple Choice

You overhear a man describing his life to another person at the coffee shop. He says "from 30 to 40, I learned how to succeed at work. And now, at 50, I worry less about myself and more about my children." That person is in the midst of which of Erikson's conflicts?

A) autonomy vs. self-doubt
B) generativity vs. stagnation
C) intimacy vs. isolation
D) competence vs. performance