The Process Through Which Individuals Alter Their Identity Based on New

question 1

Multiple Choice

The process through which individuals alter their identity based on new experiences is known as:

• A) accommodation
• B) acculturation
• C) assimilation
• D) adaptation

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Definitions:

Age Ranges

Distinct categories into which human ages are divided for the purpose of study and analysis, often relevant in developmental psychology and sociology.

Erik Erikson's Theory

A psychoanalytic theory of psychosocial development comprising eight stages from infancy to adulthood, each defined by a specific conflict.

Identity Versus Confusion

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where adolescents explore their independence and develop a sense of self.

Adolescence

The period of transition from childhood to adulthood, typically involving physical, psychological, and social changes.