Why Is It Important for Emerging Adults to Form Their

question 20

Multiple Choice

Why is it important for emerging adults to form their ethnic identity?

• A) so that they know who is like them and who is not
• B) to help them to understand their parents better
• C) so that they can be proud of themselves and respect the roots of others
• D) to secure a higher paying job

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Definitions:

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