Rejection of family or community standards,inability to establish intimacy,and inability to concentrate on required tasks are symptomatic of what Erikson called
A)identity confusion.
B)an unresolved Oedipal situation.
C)ideological inertia.
D)ego idealism.
E)identity stagnation.

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The symptoms listed in the question are all indicative of a lack of a clear sense of identity, which is what Erikson referred to as identity confusion. This stage is part of his theory of psychosocial development, and is characterized by the struggle to establish a consistent sense of self amidst the influence of societal expectations and personal desires. The other options in the question are not directly related to Erikson's concept of identity confusion.

Rejection of Family or Community Standards,inability to Establish Intimacy,and Inability