{"id":44067,"date":"2024-04-15T21:38:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=44067"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:38:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:38:25","slug":"according-to-erikson-the-goal-of-adolescence-is-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/according-to-erikson-the-goal-of-adolescence-is-to\/","title":{"rendered":"According to Erikson, the goal of adolescence is to"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Independent identity&#8221; option2=&#8221;Explore who they are&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both a &#038; b&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C. Both a &amp; b.<\/p>\n<p>According to Erikson&#8217;s theory of psychosocial development, the goal of adolescence is to achieve a sense of identity. This means developing a clear sense of who you are, what you believe in, and what you want to achieve in life. It is a time of exploration and experimentation, as adolescents try on different roles and identities to see what fits. It is also a time of identity crisis, as adolescents struggle to reconcile their parents&#8217; expectations with their own emerging sense of self.<\/p>\n<p>If adolescents are successful in resolving this crisis, they will emerge with a strong sense of identity that will serve them well throughout adulthood. However, if they are unsuccessful, they may experience identity confusion or role diffusion, which can lead to problems in later life.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A: Independent identity. This means developing a sense of self that is separate from your parents and other authority figures. It also means developing a sense of self that is based on your own values and beliefs, rather than on what others expect of you.<\/li>\n<li>Option B: Explore who they are. This means trying on different roles and identities to see what fits. It also means experimenting with different values and beliefs. It is a time of self-discovery and exploration.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: Both a &amp; b. This is the correct answer, as Erikson believed that the goal of adolescence is to achieve a sense of identity through exploration and experimentation.<\/li>\n<li>Option D: None of the above. 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