Role Confusion Refers to the Identity Status in Which Adolescents

question 89

Multiple Choice

Role confusion refers to the identity status in which adolescents _____.

• A) pause during their identity formation to explore alternatives
• B) form their identity prematurely
• C) do not commit to goals and fail to take on any role
• D) understand who they are as connected to everything they have learned

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that helps the body to relax and recuperate by slowing heart rate, increasing intestinal and gland activity, and relaxing sphincter muscles.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for 'fight or flight' response during stressful or emergency situations.

Internal Organs

Vital organs located within the main cavities of the body, such as the brain, heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs, which perform essential functions necessary for survival.

Axons

Long, threadlike parts of nerve cells along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells.