The correct answer should be <span>C. "I was out of work for a year," I explained, "so when this job as a baker's assistant came up, I took it, even though I hate getting up early in the morning."
An identity conflict has to do with one's wishes and one's inabilities to fulfill those wishes. So, this person wishes for a job where he doesn't have to wake up early - however, he took a job that required him to do so, even though it conflicted with his desires.
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