In what way might experiences of alienation be important for the formation of group and individual identity?

A. These do not help teens appreciate how good social acceptance feels.
B. They help the young person see others against the backdrop of the group.
C. The discomfort of not fitting in helps the young person recognize the distinctiveness of his or her point of view.
D. Chronic conflict among teens is important to social acceptance.


Answer: D

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