Chapter Eight - James Marcia Flashcards
What are the four different types Marcia identified that teens do to identity crisis?
Identity achievement
Identity foreclosure
Identity moratorium
Identity diffusion
What did James Marcia discover?
All teens go through a identify crisis.
Which is a period in which you worry about who you are.
What is identity achievement?
James Marcia
Teen has made a decision on a career path.
What is identity foreclosure?
James Marcia
Teen has picked a career path but relied on others to tell them to do so.
Parents picked a major for them
What is identity moratorium?
James Marcia
Teen is weighing all possible options but has not chosen one yet.
What is identity diffusion?
James Marcia
Teen has not chosen a path and has no serious thoughts to their future
When is the height of peer pressure?
8th/9th grade.