Antonio Is a Studious High School Student

question 83

Multiple Choice

Antonio is a studious high school student. He is taking into account his parents' and teachers' opinions when deciding which college he should choose. Antonio is also speaking to a career counselor to weigh his options. In the context of James Marcia's identity statuses, Antonio is most likely in the _____ stage.

• A) identity diffusion
• B) foreclosure
• C) identity achievement
• D) moratorium

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Definitions:

External Equity

A principle in compensation management that ensures an organization's pay rates are competitive with those in the external labor market.

Hay Profile Method

A job evaluation technique that assesses roles based on knowledge, problem solving, accountability, and working conditions to determine pay scales.

Clerical Employees

Workers who perform administrative and office duties, such as answering phones, typing, filing, and record keeping.

Pay Equity

The principle that individuals should receive equal pay for work of equal value, addressing disparities caused by systemic discrimination in the workplace.