Jacob Has Been Pressured by His Father to Take Over

question 248

Multiple Choice

Jacob has been pressured by his father to take over the family farm. Reluctantly, Jacob has agreed to this identity status because that is what is best for his parents. He has not explored his options, but has passively accepted the identity his father imposed on him. From James Marcia's model, which of the following identity statuses can Jacob's be categorised as?

• A) Foreclosure
• B) Moratorium
• C) Achievement
• D) Diffusion

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Definitions:

Sterilization

The process of removing or destroying all forms of life, including microorganisms, from an object or area.

Biological Sterilization Indicator

A device used to assess the effectiveness of sterilization processes, containing microbial spores that should be killed if the process is effective.

Quality Control Measure

Procedures and standards implemented to ensure that a product or service meets specific quality criteria and customer expectations.

Sterile

A condition of being free from all forms of microorganisms, ensuring an environment or object is completely clean and pathogen-free.