Talia is 17 years old and is dealing with her conflicting experiences as a student, friend, athlete, worker, daughter, and girlfriend. In the next few years, Talia must integrate these experiences into a unified sense of self. According to Erikson, Talia is experiencing which psychosocial dilemma?
A)autonomy versus shame and doubt
B)initiative versus guilt
C)industry versus inferiority
D)identity versus role confusion

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Talia is in the stage of adolescence, where according to Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, individuals face the challenge of "identity versus role confusion." This stage involves integrating various roles and experiences into a cohesive identity.

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