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    James Marcia proposed four identity statuses based on whether individuals have experienced an identity crisis and made commitments: identity achievement involves successfully achieving identity after crisis; identity foreclosure involves unquestioningly adopting values without crisis; identity moratorium involves actively struggling for identity during a current crisis; and identity diffusion involves an absence of crisis or commitment.

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    James Marcia proposed four identity statuses based on whether individuals have experienced an identity crisis and made commitments: identity achievement involves successfully achieving identity after crisis; identity foreclosure involves unquestioningly adopting values without crisis; identity moratorium involves actively struggling for identity during a current crisis; and identity diffusion involves an absence of crisis or commitment.

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    James Marcia proposed four identity statuses based on whether individuals have experienced an identity crisis and made commitments: identity achievement involves successfully achieving identity after crisis; identity foreclosure involves unquestioningly adopting values without crisis; identity moratorium involves actively struggling for identity during a current crisis; and identity diffusion involves an absence of crisis or commitment.

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    JAMES MARCIAS 4 IDENTITY STATUSES

    Present
    Absent

    COMMITMENT

    CRISIS
    Present

    Absent

    Identity Achievement

    Identity Foreclosure

    Successful acievement of a sense


    of identity

    Unquestioning adoption of
    parental or societal values

    Identity Moratorium

    Identity Diffusion

    Active struggling for a sense of


    identity

    Absence of struggle for identity,


    with no obvious concern about it

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