Amelia's teachers are of the opinion that she can become a successful lawyer and encourage her to achieve that goal. Inspired by their encouragement, she plans to study business law in college. However, she takes this decision without considering other career options. In the context of James Marcia's identity statuses, this scenario exemplifies the stage of:

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


Answer: C

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