Khalid wants to become a famous artist and sculptor, but he does not want to be poverty-stricken. So, Khalid decides to get an art education degree so he can support himself while he works on his creations. Markus and Nurius would say that Khalid's decision was based on an exploration of his

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Khalid's decision reflects an exploration of his "possible selves," which are the different identities one can see oneself inhabiting in the future, including aspirations, goals, and fears about what one might become. In this case, Khalid is exploring a future self where he can be both a successful artist and financially stable.

Khalid Wants to Become a Famous Artist and Sculptor, but He