The fifth of Erik Erikson's eight stages of development (identity versus role confusion) starts in adolescence, but it is completed _____.
A) before adulthood
B) at the end of puberty
C) during adulthood
D) during adolescence

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Erikson's theory states that the fifth stage of development, identity versus role confusion, starts in adolescence but is not completed until adulthood. This is because, during adolescence, individuals are still exploring and forming their identities, but it is during adulthood that they solidify their sense of self and establish their roles in society.

The Fifth of Erik Erikson's Eight Stages of Development (Identity