Question

What is erikson's term that describes a period in which society leaves adolescents relatively free of responsibilities and free to try out different identities?

Answer 1

Answer: Identity vs. Role Confusion

According to Erikson’s Psychosocial Stages of Development, the ego is in its 5th stage during adolescence, there are 8 stages in total. In this time individuals have more independence and are more free to discover who they are and realize their identity.