Laurent plans to major in engineering in college. when asked if he might change his career path, he responds, "i doubt it. i spent a lot of time studying my options. i'm sure engineering is right for me." laurent is demonstrating identity foreclosure achievement moratorium diffusion

Identity Achievement is a procedure of dynamic investigation; young people have made a solid pledge to a highly developed set of convictions and qualities. Identity Achievement is described by high commitment and high investigation. There are four identity statuses suggested by James Marcia who was a psychologist, these stages are; achievement, moratorium, foreclosure, and diffusion.

Laurent proves to be a professionally achievement person.

The choice of the profession is a very particular moment of life, because it is a period that requires amaduation and great responsibility.

Many people do not make the correct analysis and make hasty and incorrect decisions. These people become frustrated and unhappy. That is why it is very important to seek guidance and knowledge when deciding on your career.

Laurent seems to have done this, he is very happy and fulfilled with the profession of engineer.

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