Studies on the Concept of Ego Identity That Was Proposed

question 38

Multiple Choice

Studies on the concept of ego identity that was proposed by Erikson showed that:

• A) it is negatively related to maternal identification.
• B) younger men experience lower levels of psychological distress than do older men.
• C) women are more successful than men in achieving ego identity.
• D) adolescents who developed trust and autonomy displayed a high level of identity cohesion.

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