Which of the following is true about identity development in emerging adulthood?
A) Young people usually explore in depth, but not in breadth.
B) Young people usually explore in breadth, but not in depth.
C) Young people usually explore possibilities in breadth and then in depth.
D) Most college students make commitments, but fail to evaluate them.

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According to research on identity development in emerging adulthood, young people typically explore possibilities in breadth (considering a wide range of options) and then in depth (exploring the details and implications of specific options) before making commitments to particular identities or life paths. This process of exploration and commitment is called identity formation.

Which of the Following Is True About Identity Development in Emerging