Analysis Firstly I want to start with explain James Marcia’s (1991) four identity statuses. These statuses are identity achievement, foreclosure, moratorium, and identity diffusion. Its level of exploration or commitment determines these statuses. According to Marcia, commitment is an individual’s stable investment of values, goals and beliefs. In this theory, exploration is mentioned about as active questioning and searching among replacements in the quest to establish goals, values and beliefs
Introduction: What are the different selves adolescents experience? The selves’ adolescence experience helps their identity development. The documentaries American Teen and Dropout Nation demonstrated how adolescents from different lifestyles deal with their actual self and possible selves in different scenarios. Majority of adolescents from the documentary, American Teen, were middle class who were wealthy or average (Burstein, 2008). The film Dropout Nation consisted of adolescents who lived in
Diversification amid both large-scale and infinitesimal religious groups is inevitable, and so, the extricable practice to disperse from the origins of a particular religious concept is of widespread commonality. That particular concept which encompasses the spiritual core and dictates the life of the Aboriginal people, originated through the Dreaming. The queries of life and its conundrums attain answers through the Dreaming, holding immense importance to the Aboriginal people. It underpins all