According to Lewin, an adolescent may be called a "marginal man" because:

A) his or her life space is far too differentiated.
B) the child portion of his or her life space overlaps with the adult portion.
C) the margins of his or her cognitive structure are too thick.
D) the margins of his or her cognitive structure are too thin.


Answer: B

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