Michael Is an Adolescent Whose Parents Have Always Expected Him

question 51

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) confusion
• B) foreclosure
• C) moratorium
• D) achievement

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Definitions:

Reducing Information

The process of condensing data or details to make it simpler and easier to understand or manage.

Intention

A determined plan or aim to accomplish a specific purpose or to bring about a particular action.

Recall

The act of accessing and bringing into conscious thought information stored in memory.

Adult Learning Process

The methods and strategies by which adults acquire new knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values, often differing from traditional pedagogical approaches.