Question

The status of identity _____ occurs most often when parents hand down commitments to their adolescents, usually in an authoritarian way, before adolescents have had a chance to explore different approaches, ideologies, and vocations on their own.

a) achievement


b) moratorium


c) foreclosure


d) diffusion

Answer 1

Answer: (C) Foreclosure

Step-by-step explanation:

The Foreclosure is of the type of state of identity stage in which the persons are an identity stage but cannot start to explore their own thoughts, point of views and ideas at the time of adolescent stage.

According to the given question, Foreclosure is basically occur when the parents are giving commitments to their children in an authoritarian way and in the adolescent stage the children are usually adopting the qualities and also the traits from their parents and near by person.

Therefore, Option (C) is correct answer.