2B.4.1 - Why is adolescence a critical time for identity development?
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What is identity development?
💡 Hint: Think about what you are discovering about yourself.
Define an identity crisis in your own words.
💡 Hint: Consider a time you questioned who you are.
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What is the main task of adolescence according to Erikson?
💡 Hint: Think about what Erikson focuses on in this stage.
True or False: An identity crisis is unique to adolescents.
💡 Hint: Consider examples of older adults who might also face identity challenges.
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Considering various influences, create a mind map that includes social, biological, and personal factors affecting identity development.
💡 Hint: Use colors or images to help differentiate the types of influences.
Design a 1-week diary plan for an adolescent exploring their identity through different activities. Include reflection prompts.
💡 Hint: Consider activities that challenge their usual perspectives.
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