Joshua Has Chosen to Return to His Hometown After Graduating

question 8

Multiple Choice

Joshua has chosen to return to his hometown after graduating from college and join the family business.He is a very talented musician and his friends are encouraging him to join a band.Joshua shrugs off their suggestions and says going home is the right thing to do.From Erik Erikson's perspective, Joshua most likely is experiencing

• A)identity foreclosure.
• B)a conventionality press.
• C)identity certainty.
• D)an inferiority complex.

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