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1. (n.) identity crisis
a state or period of psychological distress, occurring esp. in adolescence, when a person seeks a clearer sense of self and an acceptable role in society.
2. identity crisis
confusion as to goals and priorities:
The company is undergoing an identity crisis.
Etymology: (1950–55)
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1. (noun) identity crisis
distress and disorientation (especially in adolescence) resulting from conflicting pressures and uncertainty about one's self and one's role in society
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1. identity crisis
Chaotic concept of self wherein one's role in life appears to be an insoluble dilemma often expressed by isolation, withdrawal, rebellion and extremism.
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