In the context of Roy Baumeister's concept of identity crises, which of the following is a similarity between an identity deficit and an identity conflict?

A. Both are associated with alternate feelings of depression and euphoria.
B. Both occur when two or more aspects of identity clash.
C. Both commonly occur during adolescence.
D. Both commonly involve investigation of new ideas and values.


Answer: C

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Charles Darwin developed the universality hypothesis, which suggests that:

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