Miranda is skilled at drawing. She enjoys fine arts, but her parents are both physicians, and they have insisted on her becoming a doctor since she was a child. She believes it is best to listen to her parents and enters a premed program, abandoning her artistic interests. Miranda is most likely in the ________ category of identity status.

A. foreclosure
B. identity achievement
C. identity diffusion
D. moratorium


Answer: A

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