Which of the following is true regarding identity development of lesbian and gay adolescents?

A. Erikson's and Marcia's theories have only limited relevance
B. Same-sex sexual behavior in adolescence cements sexual orientation
C. Lesbian and gay adolescents are encouraged to express their sexual identities
D. Erikson's and Marcia's theories are as relevant to them as they are to heterosexual adolescents


Answer: A

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