Question

The status of someone who is having a crisis but whose commitments are absent or vaguely defined is ________.       -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.    The status of someone who has had a crisis and made a commitment is _______.       -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.    Emory doesn't know what she wants to do with her life, and doesn't think about it much. Her status is ________.       -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.    Elena wants to be a doctor because her father says it is the only acceptable career. Her status is _________.       -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.    John grew up in a very religious household, but he is starting to question his own religious values and isn't sure what faith he is. His status is _______.       -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.    Elena didn't like being a pre-med major. After considering several majors, she switched to Marketing, and has found her calling. Her status is _______.

A. Foreclosure B. Diffusion C. Achievement D. Moratorium E. Commitment

Answer 1

1. Moratorium: The status of someone who is having a crisis but whose commitments are absent or vaguely defined.

2. Commitment: The status of someone who has had a crisis and made a commitment.

3. Diffusion: Emory doesn't know what she wants to do with her life, and doesn't think about it much.

4. Foreclosure: Elena wants to be a doctor because her father says it is the only acceptable career.

5. Moratorium: John grew up in a very religious household, but he is starting to question his own religious values and isn't sure what faith he is.

6. Achievement: Elena didn't like being a pre-med major. After considering several majors, she switched to Marketing, and has found her calling.