Which of the following reflects how the nature of identity formation has changed?

A. People today are born with their sense of identity; it does not evolve.
B. Identity in the modern world is more rigid than it was for past generations.
C. People today no longer care about family as a part of their identity.
D. Increasingly, people buy and use things to affirm their sense of identity.


Answer: D

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