Chapter 16

Question 1

Erikson’s Fifth Stage of Psychosocial Development

Answer 1

Identity achievement vs role confusion

Question 2

Characteristics of Role Confustion

Answer 2

Adolescent does not seem to know or care what their identity is. May sleep too much, play too much videojuegos and tv. May move from one flirtation/crush to another

Question 3

Identity foreclosure

Answer 3

Choosing the expected/traditional career or social role without questioning it

Question 4

Identity moratorium

Answer 4

A way for adolescents to postpone making identity achievement choices by finding an accepted way to avoid identity achievement
Ex: Going to college (probably without a declared major), or going on a mission