Isaac Is an Adolescent Who Often Feels a Need to Separate

question 86

Multiple Choice

Isaac is an adolescent who often feels a need to separate, or distant himself, from his parents. Which statement best explains Isaac's need?

• A) He may be engaging in adaptive behaviour.
• B) He may be emotionally detaching from his parents.
• C) He may be feeling more self-confident.
• D) He may lack respect for his parents.

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Definitions:

Global Stratification

The unequal distribution of resources and positions across different nations and cultures on a global scale.

Environmental Effects

The impact of human activities on the natural environment, often concerning pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change.

Dependency Theory

A theory that suggests developing nations remain impoverished and dependent due to the exploitation and influence of developed nations.

World Stratification

This term describes the hierarchical layering of countries, often based on economic status, such as developed, developing, and underdeveloped, highlighting global inequalities.