Michael Is an Adolescent Whose Parents Have Always Expected Him

question 135

Multiple Choice

Michael is an adolescent whose parents have always expected him to become a lawyer. Without considering any other options throughout high school or college, Michael applies to law school. Erikson would say Michael has made what type of identity choice?

• A)identity confusion
• B)negative identity
• C)identity foreclosure
• D)moratorium
• E)identity achievement

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Definitions:

Process

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.

Specific Sequence

An exact order in which related events or processes occur.

Inputs and Outputs

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Maverick Buying

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