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Two prominent theories that define stages of adult development in midlife are________.

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Erikson's generativity versus stagnation and Levinson's seasons of a man's life.

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The theories that define adult development in midlife are:

Erik Erikson's theory of Generativity and Stagnation, and Levison's theory of seasons of a man's life.

The theory of Generativity versus Stagnation is divide into eight Psychosocial stages. These stages not only covers infancy and adolescence but the whole lifespan of a person, from infancy till maturity.

The theory of Seasons of a man's life was developed by the psychologist Daniel Levinson. There are six stages in this theory through which Levinson explores the midlife of a person from Early Adult Transition to Late Adulthood.

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