The school nurse is forking with a 17-year-old student who has experienced a crisis period and has ...

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A Correct. Using Marcia's expansion of Erikson, the 17-year-old having experienced a period of crisis resulting in commitments exhibiting stability, maturity and is well adjusted, has arrived at identity achievement.
B Incorrect. The foreclosed status involves commitment but the adolescent has not questioned and explored the principles underlying the commitments.
C Incorrect. The identity diffusion status lacks commitment and does not reflect the searching, but tends to the follower of trends and fads.
D Incorrect. The moratorium status indicates the adolescent is currently exploring and questioning, but no commitments are evident.