... ; Sowers & Dulmus 2008). Although influenced by Freud's work, Erikson believed that individuals were aware of the social forces around them that influenced them positively, whereas Freud held the belief that people were driven by unconscious and antisocial sexual and aggressive urges that originated within the biological makeup of an individual (Kroger, 2004). Erikson redeveloped Freud's theory with a new sociological view so ... to acknowledge the rates of which other cultures may progress and in the meanwhile reinforce socially constructed expectations which, when viewed from different...

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