Which of the following best expresses the relationship between an adolescent's social identity and her self-concept
A)An adolescent's social identity is part of her self-concept.
B)An adolescent's social identity is unrelated to her self-concept.
C)An adolescent's self-concept is part of her social identity.
D)An adolescent's social identity is the same as self-concept.

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An adolescent's social identity, which includes the part of their identity that comes from belonging to certain groups (like social, ethnic, or gender groups), is a component of their broader self-concept. The self-concept encompasses all beliefs and feelings about oneself, including but not limited to social identity.

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