In the context of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, which of the following is true of identity versus role confusion?
A) An adolescent understands the processes and contexts of human identity that are based on five levels of environmental influence.
B) An adolescent uses principles of learning theory to encourage the desired identity or eliminate undesired ones.
C) An adolescent seeks to develop a coherent sense of self, including the role he or she is to play in society.
D) An adolescent has no commitment and no serious consideration of alternatives.

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Erikson's stage of identity versus role confusion emphasizes the adolescent's search for a sense of self and personal identity, which involves exploring different roles and integrating them into a coherent sense of who they are, including their role in society.

In the Context of Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development, Which