Identity ________ is the status of individuals who are in the midst of a crisis but whose commitments are either absent or only vaguely defined.
A)achievement
B)moratorium
C)diffusion
D)foreclosure

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Moratorium is the identity status where individuals are in the midst of a crisis and exploring different possibilities, but their commitments are not yet firmly established. This is in contrast to diffusion, where individuals have no clear sense of identity or direction, achievement, where individuals have successfully resolved their identity crisis and established clear commitments, and foreclosure, where individuals have made commitments without first exploring different possibilities.

Identity ________ Is the Status of Individuals Who Are in the Midst