Andy's older brother had always hung out with members of the marching band when he was in high school. Therefore, Andy decided to insert himself in this group when he arrived at high school even though he had never tried out any other identities. Andy is experiencing ________. Select one: a. identity achievement b. identity moratorium c. identity diffusion d. identity foreclosure

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Andy is experiencing (D) identity foreclosure.

  • When a person believes they are who they are, yet has not even considered all of their possibilities, identity foreclosure happens.
  • Maybe they were raised in a Christian family, went to Christian schools, and mostly hung around with Christians.
  • They might claim to be Christian without ever considering other faiths.
  • Marcia (1966) identified four identity statuses: identity diffusion, identity foreclosure, identity moratorium, and identity attainment.
  • He based his idea of adolescent identity development on Erikson's (1950/1980) theory of psychological identity development.

What is the difference between identity moratorium and identity foreclosure?

  • When someone commits to an identity without considering other choices, foreclosure takes place.
  • Teenagers who are actively considering their alternatives but have not yet made decisions are said to be in a moratorium.

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