Question

Please answer these questions. 1.Eleanor's parents are both physicians. In college she chose to major in French and even spent a semester in France studying French art and culture. Upon graduation, she surprised her parents by announcing that she intended to go to medical school and had already made the necessary applications. A close friend in nursing and a summer job as a hospital volunteer had helped her arrive at her decision. Eleanor's identity status would probably be best described as 2 Kevin has changed his college major several times; it will be about six years before he graduates. Since his parents have objected to this extra expense, Kevin has cheerfully taken a variety of jobs ranging from short-order cook to forest firefighter. He likes work that allows him time to think and be alone; the handful of friends he has are very much the same. Kevin's grades are generally high, though his record is marred by a number of "incompletes." He has had one very satisfying relationship with a young woman and is search rather anxiously for another. Kevin's' identity status would probably be described as 3. Wendy's mother is a psychologist who is heavily involved in women's groups and women's issues. Wendy admires her mother very much, having seen her strength tested in a bitter divorce when Wendy was just eight years old. Wendy believes that she, too, will be a strong and assertive young woman. She avoids people (especially men) who either doesn't see her in the light or try to bring out other sides' she may have. She steers clear of her stepmother, who (although pleasant) is, in Wendy's opinion, not a feminist. Wendy' college grades are very high, and her course selections reflect an unvarying interest in psychology, politics, and women's studies. Wendy's identity status would probably be described as 4.Ronald is a freshman at a college near his old high school. He chooses to come home nearly every weekend, but doesn't enjoy himself once he is home. He doesn't' participate in any family activities. He avoid talking to his parents or old high school friends, preferring to spend his time playing video games in his room. Periodically he engages in impulsive shopping. After these sprees, he talks excitedly about the new clothes or electronic gadget he's acquired. He gets angry if his parents ask him what he is going to do with his life, and angrier still if they patronize him. Ronald is enrolled in a courses he has been told are easy, and he does not have strong interests in th ese or any other courses. Ronald's identity status uld probably be described as

Answer 1

first statement is the example of IDENTITY FORECLOSURE because in this state the person has made an commitement without experiencing any kind of crisis

second statement shows that he is in the state of identity diffusion because he has not experienced any kind of crisis this is mainly a short period or a blissfully period that occurs before the person realises his life values

third statement shows identity achievement because in this case the person has gone under crisis and made a commitment

fourth statement is of identity moratorium because in this the person is just figering out who they are and stilldoesnt realized their identity