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generativity

noun gen·er·a·tiv·i·ty \ˌjen-(ə-)rə-ˈtiv-ət-ē\
plural gen·er·a·tiv·i·ties

Medical Definition of GENERATIVITY

:  a concern for people besides self and family that usually develops during middle age; especially :  a need to nurture and guide younger people and contribute to the next generation—used in the psychology of Erik Erikson

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