alleryTo ease role confusion, teachers can offer students:
Aclass rankings
Bstrict routines
Ca single career path
Ddiverse role models
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. diverse role models
1. In adolescence, students ask who they are and may feel role confusion.
2. Teachers can offer many diverse role models, for example in reading material or through guests.
3. This shows there are many ways to be respected and successful.
_Source: Seifert & Sutton, Educational Psychology 2e (CC BY 3.0), Ch 3 Student Development, "The crisis of adolescence: identity and role confusion", p. 53_
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