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CLEP Intro Edu Psych

Category - Development

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Regina is 16 years old. She is thinking about college and what she wants for her future. She also has a serious boyfriend and is thinking about beginning a sexual relationship with him. According to Erikson’s psychosocial stages of development, in which stage is Regina?
  1. Identity vs. role confusion
  2. Intimacy vs. isolation
  3. Generativity vs. stagnation
  4. Integrity vs. despair
Explanation
Answer: A - During the identity vs. role confusion stage, teens begin to decide who they are as individuals and to make decisions about their future. According to Erikson, teens who struggle during this stage do not have a strong sense of self or personal values as adults.
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