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What did Erikson coin the term of?

  • Adolescent growth

  • Identity crisis

  • Oedipus complex

  • Psychosocial stages

Answer

Identity crisis, a term coined by Erik Erikson, refers to a period of uncertainty, exploration, and questioning that individuals typically face during adolescence and young adulthood. During this stage, individuals develop a sense of self, explore different identities, and strive to achieve a sense of belonging.
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