In the context of the identity statuses theorized by James Marcia, the stage of identity achievement is characterized by individuals who:

A. have high self-esteem and self-acceptance.
B. have made unsuitable career commitments without exploring any alternatives.
C. have no firm commitments.
D. are rebellious.


Answer: A

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