Multiple Choice
According to the theories presented in Chapter 5, in what ways is the postmodern self different from modern self?
A) The postmodern self is "other-directed;" people are torn between maintaining one identity and needing to be flexible and frequently changing.
B) The postmodern self is reflexive; the individual might struggle more to determine their identity, but at the same time can actively reconstruct oneself.
C) The postmodern self is no longer limited to a core self; as such, individuals are free to explore their possibilities.
D) The postmodern self is more fragmented, but better equipped to deal with a fast-paced, complex society.
E) All of the above
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