Fifteen-year-old Marta has had a relatively smooth adolescent period and, at the urging of her parents, has already decided on a college and a career. If Marta is simply playing a passive role in relationship to her parents, she may well be in a state of identity

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Marta's situation is indicative of identity foreclosure, where an individual commits to an identity without exploring other options, often due to external pressures or expectations, such as those from her parents in this case.

Fifteen-Year-Old Marta Has Had a Relatively Smooth Adolescent Period And