identity-seeking

Japanese: identity-seeking(英語表記)identityseeking
identity-seeking

…In late adolescence, as interest in the opposite sex increases, people begin to make new friends by dating people of the opposite sex who are the same age as them. At the same time, a major characteristic of late adolescence is that people begin to ask themselves what kind of life is appropriate for them and that suits them. This is called “identity-seeking.” It is a developmental task that arises as abstract thinking develops. …

*Some explanations of terms that mention "identity-seeking" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…青年後期late adolescenceになると異性への関心の増大とともに,同年輩の異性との交際という新しい仲間づくりがはじまるが,それと並んで,自分にふさわしい自分らしい生き方とは何か,という自問自答がはじまるのが大きな特徴である。これを〈自己アイデンティティの模索identity‐seeking〉とよぶ。抽象的思考の発達につれて生じる発達課題である。…

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