AdolescenceAs you have read inthe text, teenagers are on a j
AdolescenceAs you have read inthe text, teenagers are on a journey to discover a sense of “self,” anidentity that is separate from their family. They may begin adolescencewith increased turmoil within the core family and an increased focus onthe values of peers, but by the end of adolescence, the concept of selfis more stable and comprehensive. How does this progression occur? Thefocus of this Discussion Board is on the process that teens undergo whendeveloping a sense of identity. Define anddiscuss Erikson’s stage of Intimacy vs. Isolation, and then discusswhat does the research show regarding whether parents or peers have moreinfluence on a teenagers’ search for a sense of “self?” Be sure toanswer the question by providing information cited from your text andother academic sources. How do theinfluences of culture and geography — where and how people live,socioeconomic status (SES), race, family dynamics — act as a contextualfactor in identity development?