Asked by
Kenyatta Kruetzfeldt
on Dec 29, 2024
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Which of the following is characteristic of adolescents in the stage of identity diffusion?
A) They tend to be alienated and rebellious.
B) They tend to exhibit suicidal tendencies.
C) The have established personal goals.
D) They set high standards for themselves.
Identity Diffusion
A state in which an individual lacks a clear sense of personal identity, often related to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development.
Suicidal Tendencies
Patterns or behaviors indicative of an individual's inclination or possibility of attempting suicide.
- Become familiar with the identity statuses outlined by James Marcia and how they are applied to understanding adolescent choices and behaviors.
Verified Answer
AC
Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with the identity statuses outlined by James Marcia and how they are applied to understanding adolescent choices and behaviors.