Lorant Is an Adolescent in His Last Year of High

question 55

Multiple Choice

Lorant is an adolescent in his last year of high school. He is trying to decide where to attend university next year. He knows that Carleton University has an amazing basketball team, and he loves playing basketball. He also knows that his parents want him to attend Queen's University because that is where they went to school. Both Carleton University and Queen's University have excellent engineering programs, which is what he wants to study, so he is having trouble making a decision.
-Lorant is an adolescent who is trying to establish his __________.If his parents pressure him into attending a university he does not want to attend,Lorant will not be able to resolve his ___________.

• A) role; role confusion
• B) identity; identity confusion
• C) role; identity crisis
• D) identity; identity crisis

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Definitions:

Role Differentiation

The process by which a society or group divides and specializes roles based on characteristics such as sex, age, occupation, or skill.

Unity

The state of being united or joined as a whole, especially in a political context.

Social Construction

The theory that many aspects of society, including knowledge, are created through cultural and social practices and not inherently natural or universal.

Reality

Pertains to the state or quality of having existence or substance; the sum of all that is real or existent within a system, as opposed to that which is only imaginary.