Brianna is most likely demonstrating signs of undefined status. This stage of adolescence is characterized by exploration and experimentation with different identities, roles, and interests as individuals seek to determine who they are and what they enjoy. By deciding to quit tennis and explore music with a different group of peers, Brianna is trying to redefine her self-concept, which is typical of this transitional phase.
Brianna has played tennis for three years but suddenly decides she does not like the “athlete persona” she has developed. Brianna decides to quit tennis and starts hanging out with some kids in band to see if she prefers music to sports. Brianna is MOST likely demonstrating signs of which stage of adolescence?
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biological development
poor decision making
undefined status
increased pressure
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