Which Is NOT a Reason Why Adolescence Earned Consideration as a Separate

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Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a reason why adolescence earned consideration as a separate life stage?

• A) People spent their days in high school as an isolated, separate group.
• B) Teens stayed in school, rather than immediately going to work.
• C) People understood the world better.
• D) Teenagers were marketed to as a special age group with their own interests.

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