Adolescents who have not experienced an identity crisis but are committed to an occupation are in the:
A) foreclosure status.
B) moratorium status.
C) identity competence status.
D) identity achievement status.

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The foreclosure status is described as individuals who have not experienced an identity crisis but have made a commitment to an occupation or identity without considering other options or exploring alternatives. This contrasts with the moratorium status, where individuals are currently in the midst of an identity crisis and are exploring different options before making a commitment. The identity competence status and identity achievement status are both positive outcomes of the identity development process, with the latter being the ultimate goal where individuals have experienced an identity crisis, explored options, and made a commitment to an identity or occupation.

Adolescents Who Have Not Experienced an Identity Crisis but Are