Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason the Struggle

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason the struggle for a sense of identity is so intense during adolescence?

• A) because the adolescent has to make a decision about vocational changes
• B) because of changes in cognitive processing
• C) because the adolescent is going through so many physical changes
• D) because their parents are going through midlife

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Definitions:

Prototype

A mental image or best example of a category. Matching new items to a prototype provides a quick and easy method for sorting items into categories (as when comparing feathered creatures to a prototypical bird, such as a crow).

Category

A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics.

Mental Grouping

The cognitive process of categorizing objects or information based on shared attributes or relations, aiding in understanding and memory.

Prototype

An original model or first form from which other forms are copied or developed.