How does the way that Larissa describes herself fit with what we know about changes in adolescents’ self-conceptions? How would you characterize Larissa’s identity status based on the dimensions of exploration and commitment?

Module 5: Case Study Questions

Case Study Questions (remember to situate your answers within course learning materials): https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_Lxu9MkxG7…

1. How does the way that Larissa describes herself fit with what we know about changes in adolescents’ self-conceptions?
2. How would you characterize Larissa’s identity status based on the dimensions of exploration and commitment?
3. Should Larissa’s dad be concerned about her uncertainty regarding her plans following high school graduation?
4. Based on how Larissa is managing identity-related decisions, which orientation does she seem to be taking to resolve her identity crisis? What role does Ms. Thompson play in this process?