Jeffrey Arnett Saw Emerging Adulthood as a Time When Many

question 50

Multiple Choice

Jeffrey Arnett saw emerging adulthood as a time when many individuals are

• A)secure in their adult status.
• B)absorbed in social obligations and family duties.
• C)optimistic about their futures.
• D)fairly stable in love and career.

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Definitions:

Dispositional Influences

Characteristics or traits of individuals that influence their behaviors and attitudes.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the influence of personality and underestimate the influence of situations when explaining other peoples' behaviors.

Internal Qualities

Characteristics or traits that are inherent to an individual, often related to personality, values, or motivation.

Situational Factors

External influences that can affect the behavior and outcomes of individuals in any given context.