Brandon is a 17-year-old Indigenous male. He hasn't given much thought to identity issues, but he does identify with the values and practices of his family. According to the three stages of ethnic identity, which term best describes Brandon's stage of identity development?

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Brandon is in the "unexamined ethnic identity" stage because he has not yet explored or questioned his ethnic identity, but rather accepts and identifies with his family's values and practices without having given it much thought. This stage is characterized by a lack of exploration into one's own ethnic background.

Brandon Is a 17-Year-Old Indigenous Male