This term refers to the fifth stage of Erikson's psychosocial development theory, where adolescents (ages 12-18) struggle with finding their own identity and may experience confusion about their roles in society.
The process through which individuals establish a clear sense of who they are, including their values, beliefs, and goals.
Adolescent Rebellion: A common behavior during this stage where teenagers may challenge authority figures or societal norms as they explore their own identity.