an adolescent’s struggle for autonomy and personal identity is
A:
Concept:
Identity vs.
Role Confusion (Erikson’s psychosocial stage).
– Clear example: A teenager experiments with different friend groups, styles, and activities to determine who they are and what they believe, while pushing for greater independence from parents.
– Brief example: A teen tries several roles (athlete, artist, introvert) to see which best fits their sense of self.