Psychoanalyst Erik Erikson characterizes late adulthood as the time when people move into the last of life's eight stages of psychosocial development. Labeled the ego-integrity-versus-despair stage, this period is characterized by a process of looking back over one's life, evaluating it, and coming to terms with it. People who are successful in this stage of development experience satisfaction and accomplishment, which Erikson terms "integrity." When people achieve integrity. they feel they have fulfilled the possibilities that have come their way in life, and they have few regrets. Other people look back on their Iives with They may feel that they have missed important opportunities and have not accomplished what they wished. Such individuals may be unhappy, depressed, angry, or despondent over what they have done, or falled to do, with their lives-in short, they despair. A dissatisfaction B compassion aggression mutation

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