A person is in which of the following identity statuses when he or she has adopted childhood viewpoints for identity and failed to explore new options?

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Foreclosure is the identity status where an individual adopts childhood viewpoints for identity without exploring new options. This can be contrasted with identity achievement, where an individual has explored various options and made commitments, or moratorium, where an individual is actively exploring options without committing to a specific identity. Identity diffusion is the stage where an individual is confused or uncertain about their identity and has not yet explored options.

A Person Is in Which of the Following Identity Statuses