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identity versus identity : In Erikson's theory, the fifth crisis of psychosocial development, in which an adolescent seeks to develop a coherent sense of self, including the role she or he is to play in society. Also called identity versus role . |
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identity statuses: In Marcia's terminology, states of ego development which depend on the presence or absence of and . |
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crisis: In Marcia's terminology, period of decision making related to identity formation. |
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commitment: In Marcia's terminology, personal investment in an occupation or system of . |
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identity : Identity status, described by Marcia, which is characterized by commitment to choices made following a crisis, a period spent in exploring alternatives. |
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: Identity status, described by Marcia, in which a person who has not spent time considering alternatives (that is, has not been in crisis) is committed to other people's plans for his or her life. |
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: Identity status, described by Marcia, in which a person is currently considering alternatives (in crisis) and seems headed for commitment. |
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Identity : Identity status, described by Marcia, which is characterized by absence of commitment and lack of serious consideration of alternatives. |
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adolescent rebellion: Pattern of emotional turmoil, characteristic of a minority of adolescents, which may involve conflict with family, alienation from adult society, and hostility toward adults' . |
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