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identity crisis
identity crisis n. (a) a period of difficulty in establishing a distinctive character or goal; (b) Psychology a period of uncertainty and confusion in which a person's sense of identity becomes insecure, typically due to a change in their expected aims or role in society.
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1941 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald-Amer. 9 Feb. 7/2 The identity crisis developed last year when the boards of directors of the two giant companies did severally and separately..each elect a man named Charles E. Wilson to its respective presidency, domiciling the same in New York.
1954 Jrnl. Amer. Psychoanal. Assoc. 2 327 [Report of presentation by Erik H. Erikson] George Bernard Shaw arranged for himself a psycho-social moratorium at the age of twenty when his identity crisis led him to leave..his family, friends and familiar work.
1968 Internat. Encycl. Social Sci. VII. 63/2 An era's identity crisis is least severe in that segment of youth which is able to invest its fidelity in an expanding technology.
1971 R. A. Carter Manhattan Primitive (1972) xv. 137 Girl is on the verge of a breakdown, in deep identity crisis.
1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 19 Apr. 409/1 A middle-aged cuckold with piles and an identity crisis.
2004 P. Biskind Down & Dirty Pictures vi. 194 The convergence between studio movie and indie film created an identity crisis among the indies.
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