What is the relationship between identity and intimacy?

A. People must reshape their identity to include their role as partners in an intimate relationship.
B. People need to become intimate with others in order to form a clear sense of identity.
C. Identity is the outcome of successful intimate relationships.
D. It is not necessary to form a sense of identity in order to become truly intimate with others.


Answer: A

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