Psychosocial Stage 7 - Generativity vs. Stagnation
During adulthood, we continue to build our lives, focusing on our career and family.
Those who are successful during this phase will feel that they are contributing to the world by being active in their home and community. Those who fail to attain this skill will feel unproductive and uninvolved in the world.
http://psychology.about.com/od/theoriesofpersonality/a/psychosocial_3.htm
Morgan is a 57-year-old man whose children are off at college. According to Erikson, in order to fully develop generativity in middle age, Morgan needs to:
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