According to James Marcia's view of adolescent development, crisis is a period in which an adolescent __________.

A. decides to take a psychological moratorium
B. is in physical jeopardy or danger
C. makes a psychological investment in an ideology
D. consciously chooses between various alternatives and makes decisions


Answer: D

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