Jeremy is 18 years old. According to Erikson, his chief task will be acquiring a sense of ________.
A) trust
B) initiative
C) identity
D) autonomy

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Erikson's theory of psychosocial development suggests that the chief task during adolescence is to attempt to resolve the identity versus role confusion stage. During this period, individuals are faced with the challenge of understanding who they are and what they want to become. Therefore, choice C, identity, is the best answer.

Jeremy Is 18 Years Old