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Emily Olis Identity Development Presentation
Emily Olis Identity Development Presentation
By Emily Olis
Identity development:
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Mcleod, 2008
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Slavin, 2015
Boundless, 2016
Psychologist James Marcia expanded upon the work of Erik Erikson in the
area of adolescent identity development
Based on many interviews with adolescents concerning beliefs, preferences
and similar topics, James Marcia identified four identity statuses, or
degrees to which a person has achieved a set identity
These stages are based primarily on occupation, or ones role in society,
and ideology, or ones beliefs, values and convictions
The four stages are:
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Identity diffusion
Foreclosure
Moratorium
Identity achievement4
Study.com, 2016
Identity diffusion
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Foreclosure
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Oswalt, 2010
Moratorium
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Identity achievement
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Oswalt, 2010
Slavin, 2015
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Johnson, 2016
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