Lenny vacillates between acting rebellious toward her parents and high school teachers and behaving with compliance and respect.Erikson would have suggested that Lenny's inconsistency illustrates

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Erikson's theory of psychosocial development proposes that during adolescence, individuals experience a stage known as identity vs. role confusion. During this stage, adolescents may vacillate between different roles and behaviors as they try to establish a sense of identity. Lenny's inconsistent behavior suggests that she may be struggling with role confusion.

Lenny Vacillates Between Acting Rebellious Toward Her Parents and High