According to Erikson's theory of socioemotional development, establishing _____ is the key challenge of adolescence.

A) an identity
B) intimacy with a partner
C) generativity
D) integrity

Socioemotional Development

The evolution of an individual's capacity to experience, express, and manage emotions and to establish meaningful social relationships.

Erikson's Theory

A theory of psychosocial development identifying eight stages through which a healthily developing human should pass from infancy to late adulthood.

Adolescence

A transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.