Question

Rick is experiencing a great deal of anxiety as he struggles for freedom, yet fears his parents' disapproval of the choices he might make. he often feels like he "just doesn't know what to do." what identity status is rick most likely experiencing?

Answer 1

Rick is experiencing anxiety to have his freedom however still would fear the disapproval of his parents in regard to the choices he could make. He feels he does not know what to do thus Rick is experiencing Diffusion which is the answer.