Sam began his academic career as a history major and, during his first semester, changed to archaeology. he is currently a media-arts student with a c average. when asked about his mediocre grades he indicates that he has a difficult time paying attention in class because he loves to daydream. all twelve of his ex-girlfriends say that he is an anxious soul who is uncertain of his future. james marcia would most likely say that sam's identity status is

James Marcia would most likely say that Sam's identity status is "moratorium".

Refining and expanding Erik Erickson's work, James Marcia thought of four Identity Statuses of psychological personality improvement. The fundamental thought is that one's feeling of character is resolved to a great extent by the decisions and responsibilities made with respect to certain individual and social attributes.  

The four statuses are;

Identity Diffusion

Identity Foreclosure

Identity Moratorium

Identity Achievement  

Identity Moratorium refers to the status in which the juvenile is at present in an emergency, investigating different duties and is prepared to settle on decisions, yet has not settled on a pledge to these decisions yet.

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