Gaga's mother and father are both professional singers, as are her two older sisters. Gaga is in college, enrolled in a music curriculum. When asked about her career goals, she states, "I'll be a singer, of course. Everyone in my family is a singer. I've never thought of being anything else." Gaga 's identity status is best described in terms of

a. foreclosure.
b. moratorium.
c. identity achievement.
d. diffusion.


a

Psychology

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Psychology

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Psychology

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Psychology