Which of the following is a dimension of identity according to Marcia's theory on identity status?
A)Compensation
B)Optimization
C)Exploration
D)Acceptance

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According to Marcia's theory on identity status, the four dimensions of identity are crisis/exploration, commitment, diffusion, and foreclosure. The dimension of exploration suggests that individuals actively explore various options and possibilities before committing to an identity. Therefore, the best choice is C) Exploration. The other options (A) Compensation, (B) Optimization, and (D) Acceptance are not dimensions in Marcia's theory of identity.

Which of the Following Is a Dimension of Identity According