Question

Cala is proud of her Arabic heritage. She enjoys the art, food, and culture, and plans to pass it along to her children some day. As Cala realizes this is important to her, Erikson would say she is building her sense of:

Answer 1

Answer:

identity

Explanation:

Identity: In psychology, the term identity is considered as part of the fifth stage of Erikson's theory i.e, the theory of psychosocial stages and falls under the identity versus role confusion. This stage starts from the age between twelve to nineteen years and usually occur during adolescents period.

According to Erikson, an adolescent seeks to develop a "sense of self" at this stage and try different behaviors, roles, and activities. However, this stage is considered as important in developing a strong identity and a sense of 'direction' in an adolescent's life.

In the question above, Erikson would say she is building her sense of identity.