The Concerned Parent of a 9-Year-Old Confides in the Health-Care

The concerned parent of a 9-year-old confides in the health-care worker that her child will only wear the athletic jersey with the number of his favorite professional quarterback and insists on being called by the quarterback's name rather than his own.The health-care worker bases her response on Erikson's theory that 9-year-olds:

A) should have given up such fantasy play.
B) enjoy such dress-up play.
C) fashion their behavior after role models.
D) need to find their own identity.