Simon is a second generation Chinese adolescent living with his mother in Sydney, Australia. Simon wants to be like the teens he sees on television. This is likely to create
a. disequilibrium for Simon.
b. parent-adolescent agreement.
c. parent-adolescent conflict.
d. none of these.
Answer: c.
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