Seventeen-Year-Old James Failed Several Classes,lost His Job,and Spends Most of His

question 166

Multiple Choice

Seventeen-year-old James failed several classes,lost his job,and spends most of his time sleeping on the couch.When his parents voice their disapproval,he replies,"Whatever." James's response indicates:

• A) role confusion.
• B) identity achievement.
• C) identity foreclosure.
• D) moratorium.

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