What is the correct sequence of Marcia's stages of identity development?
A) identity stagnation, identity generativity, identity despair, identity integrity
B) oral identity, anal identity, phallic identity, latent identity, genital identity
C) identity diffusion, identity foreclosure, identity moratorium, identity achievement
D) preconventional identity, conventional identity, postconventional identity

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Marcia's stages of identity development are identity diffusion (lack of exploration and no commitment), identity foreclosure (commitment without exploration), identity moratorium (exploration without commitment), and identity achievement (exploration and commitment). Option C is the correct sequence of Marcia's stages of identity development. Option A refers to Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, option B refers to Freud's psychosexual stages, and option D refers to Kohlberg's stages of moral development.

What Is the Correct Sequence of Marcia's Stages of Identity