What are characteristics of early adolescence (11–14 years) with regard to identity? (Select all that apply.)
a. Mature sexual identity
b. Increase in self-esteem
c. Trying out of various roles
d. Conformity to group norms
e. Preoccupied with rapid body changes
ANS: C, D, E
Characteristics of early adolescence identity include trying out of various roles, conformity to group norms, and preoccupation with rapid body changes. Mature sexual identity and increase in self-esteem are characteristics of late adolescent identity.
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