In Erikson's theory, the stage of psychosocial development during adolescence is called

A) generativity versus stagnation.
B) identity versus role confusion.
C) initiative versus guilt.
D) intimacy versus isolation.


B) identity versus role confusion. Erikson's stage of "identity vs. role confusion" is faced by adolescents, who confront the task of developing a unique sense of self.

Psychology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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