Erikson believed that because of the pressures related to the identity versus identity confusion stage, many adolescents __________

a) never have the opportunity to experience adolescence fully before they mature and move on to young adulthood
b) become psychologically scarred for life and never fully mature
c) pursue a "psychological moratorium," during which they take time off from responsibilities to explore alternative roles and possibilities
d) regress psychologically to childhood, when life was simpler

Answer: c

Psychology

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