The importance of peers in helping adolescents define their identities and learning to form relationships points out a link between Erikson's identity-versus-identity-confusion stage and his __________ stage.

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During this period of identity-versus-identity-confusion, teens increasingly rely on their friends and peers as sources of information. This increasing dependence on the peer group enables adolescents to forge close relationships.

The Importance of Peers in Helping Adolescents Define Their Identities