Which Statement Best Describes Early Adulthood

question 160

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes early adulthood?

• A) It is the same as emerging adulthood.
• B) It occurs later for women than for men.
• C) It occurs at the same time for all people.
• D) It has the main task of establishing careers or pathways in life.

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Definitions:

Hypersecretion

The condition of excessive production of hormones or other bodily substances.

Biguanides

A class of oral hypoglycemic agents used to treat type 2 diabetes by reducing glucose production in the liver.

Glucose

A colorless or yellow, thick, syrupy liquid obtained by the incomplete hydrolysis of starch; a simple sugar.

Thiazolidinediones

A class of medications used to lower blood sugar levels in the treatment of type 2 diabetes by increasing insulin sensitivity.