A person who thinks conventionally, is moralistic, and has always known what he or she has wanted to become for a career fits the __________ category of Marcia's identity scale.
A) Identity Achiever
B) Identity Diffusion
C) Foreclosure
D) Moratorium

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Foreclosure status in Marcia's identity theory is characterized by individuals who have committed to an identity (such as a career path) without undergoing a period of exploration. This often happens due to adopting values and expectations from parents or authority figures, aligning with the description of someone who is conventional, moralistic, and has a clear career ambition without exploring alternatives.

A Person Who Thinks Conventionally, Is Moralistic, and Has Always