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armygirl

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To solve their identity crisis, with which two processes did Erikson believe that adolescents needed to become engaged in?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Explain how the reactions and opinions of peers affect self-esteem in early, middle and late adolescence.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: To solve their identity crisis, Erikson believed that adolescents needed to become engaged in the processes of exploration and commitment.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: The responses of peers to the adolescent weigh more heavily in their self-esteem in middle adolescence compared to early adolescence, and by late adolescence the opinions of peers matter less.



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