Seventeen-year-old Nicholas failed several classes, lost his job, and spends most of his time sleeping on the couch. When his pa
rents voice their disapproval, he replies, "Whatever." Nicholas' response indicates _____.A) role confusionB) identity achievementC) identity foreclosureD) a moratorium
A role confusion is a state that someone attain as a result of failure and it occurs during the adolescent stage. Nicholas reply was as a result of series of failure which led him into a "role confusion".