Identity Status(12.1)

Question 1

Identity diffusion

Answer 1

When people have not yet explored meaningful alternatives or made any commitments

Question 2

Identity moratorium

Answer 2

When someone is exploring meaningful alternatives but their commitments are vaguely defined or absent.

Question 3

Identity Foreclosure

Answer 3

When someone has made a commitment without exploring meaningful alternatives.

Question 4

Identity Achievement

Answer 4

When someone has explored meaningful alternatives and has made a commitment.