Erikson called the gap between the security of childhood and adult autonomy
A)a psychosocial moratorium.
B)an identity crisis.
C)an identity-diffused period.
D)a psychological time-out.

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Erikson referred to the gap between childhood security and adult autonomy as a "psychosocial moratorium," a period where individuals explore various commitments without having to make immediate decisions, allowing for a sense of exploration in identity formation.

Erikson Called the Gap Between the Security of Childhood and Adult