Consider This Exchange Between a Parent and His or Her

question 125

Multiple Choice

Consider this exchange between a parent and his or her adolescent child: "Where are you going?" "Out." "What are you going to do?" "Nothing." What is the teenager's evasiveness an expression of?

• A) his or her drive toward moral consistency
• B) his or her quest for heteronomous morality
• C) his or her quest for autonomy
• D) his or her drive toward identification

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