Using the conceptual framework developed by James Marcia, the proportion of individuals who are in identity achievement __________ across late adolescence and early adulthood, and the proportion in identity diffusion __________.

A. increases; increases
B. increases; decreases
C. decreases; increases
D. decreases; decreases


Answer: B

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