identity vs role confusion prepares the individual for the young adult stage which focuses on independence and develop sense of self .
Identity v/s role confusion is the fifth stage of ego in psychologist Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development. This stage occurs during adolescence between the ages of approximately 12 and 18. During this stage, adolescents explore their independence and develop a sense of self.
Parents and teachers may encounter adolescents who are expressing more independence through defiant or rebellious actions and testing limits and boundaries, such as purposefully staying up later than expected, failing to finish their homework or chores, or dressing or acting in a certain way, during the stage of identity versus role
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