In a Longitudinal Study Monitoring U

question 101

Multiple Choice

In a longitudinal study monitoring U.S. individuals from age 17 to 27, the "most dramatic" findings were that participants:

• A) moved back and forth between increasing and decreasing economic dependency.
• B) viewed bringing children into their lives as the marker of adulthood.
• C) avoided getting drunk as their primary marker of adulthood.
• D) most were financially independent of their parents by age 25.

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