Which of the following is true?
A) Once adolescents enter an identity status, they tend to remain in that status until early adulthood.
B) Most adolescents start out as foreclosed or diffused, but by late adolescence they move toward moratorium and identity achievement.
C) Most adolescents start out in moratorium, but by late adolescence they move toward foreclosure and diffusion.
D) Most adolescents start out in foreclosure, but by late adolescence they move toward diffusion and identity achievement.

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Research has shown that most adolescents start out in either a diffused or foreclosed identity status, but by late adolescence, they tend to move towards a moratorium or identity achievement status. Once they reach a stable identity status, they are more likely to maintain that status into early adulthood.

Which of the Following Is True