According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who neither explore nor commit to any identity alternatives is called identity diffusion.
Identity diffusion is typically the part of adolescence when a someone has not realized their social identity, and are not actively seeking their identity.
According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who neither explore nor commit to any identity alternatives is called identity diffusion. The adolescents with this identity status, does not have a sense of having choices, they are not willing to commit or to make decisions yet.
