Allen is 19 years old. He knows who he is and where he is going. He is committed to becoming an environmental biologist and devoting his life and career to better understanding the ecosystem. Has developed what Erikson would call ______.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Erikson's theory of psychosocial development suggests that during adolescence, individuals must form a sense of identity in order to develop a healthy self-concept. This process is called ego identity. Allen's commitment to becoming an environmental biologist indicates that he has developed a clear sense of identity and knows where he is going in life.

Allen Is 19 Years Old