Multiple Choice
In developmental psychology, self-conscious emotions such as embarrassment and pride typically do not appear until the second half of which year of life?
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According to Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, which stage is characterized by the conflict of identity vs. role confusion?
A
Young adulthood
B
Early childhood
C
Infancy
D
Adolescence
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Understand that Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development consists of eight stages, each characterized by a specific conflict that individuals must resolve to develop healthily.
Identify the stage associated with the conflict 'identity vs. role confusion,' which involves exploring and forming a personal identity and sense of self.
Recall that this conflict typically occurs during the period of adolescence, when individuals face questions about who they are and their place in society.
Compare the options given: Young adulthood, Early childhood, Infancy, and Adolescence, and recognize that adolescence is the stage linked to identity formation.
Conclude that the stage characterized by the conflict of identity vs. role confusion is Adolescence, as this is when individuals work through this critical psychosocial challenge.
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