Nathan is playing a game in which he constructs a character by selecting from a variety of physical features and magic powers. According to your textbook, what can be said about Nathan’s use of this type of game?
a) Nathan is merely using the game for entertainment purposes.
b) Nathan is likely immature if he believes he possesses magic powers.
c) Nathan will select physical features that reflect his ideal self rather than his true self.
d) Nathan is using the game as a part of his identity formation.
Answer: d
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