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| An individual's self-description of his/her competencies |
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| An individual's overall view of himself or herself as a person |
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| The interaction between individuals' emotional needs and their social environment |
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| Safety and predictability |
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| Independence, mastery, and control |
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| Control and purpose, social interaction |
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| Competence at various tasks, persistence |
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| Identity v. Role Confusion |
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| Sense of who they are and what they want in life |
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| Generativity v. Stagnation |
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| Contributing to the well-being of the next generation |
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| Satisfied with the choices and decisions made during their lives |
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| Shows no internalization of moral values, is determined by the consequences of an action rather than by the inherent goodness or badness of the action |
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| Individuals abide by rules that are believed to be internal, but in reality these rules are essentially the standards of others |
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| Postconventional morality |
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| An individual's internal principles may outweigh the rules of society |
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