The Process of Developing a Sense of Identity During Adolescence

question 16

Multiple Choice

The process of developing a sense of identity during adolescence was highlighted by

• A) Erikson's psychosocial development theory.
• B) Piaget's cognitive development theory.
• C) Kohlberg's moral development theory.
• D) the Harlows' attachment theory.

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Definitions:

Attachment

An emotional bond between individuals, particularly seen in relationships between parents and children, affecting long-term development and emotional wellbeing.

Conservation

The protection and preservation of the natural environment and wildlife, often emphasizing sustainable practices.

Imprinting

A form of learning in which a very young animal fixes its attention on the first object with which it has visual, auditory, or tactile experience and thereafter follows that object.

Egocentrism

A cognitive bias that causes individuals to interpret the world from their own perspective, often failing to take into account the viewpoints of others.