Which of the Following Young Adults Is More Likely to Experience

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following young adults is more likely to experience emerging adulthood?

• A) Indira, who comes from a low-income family in India
• B) Mae Ling, who comes from a wealthy family in China
• C) Isabel, who comes from a middle-income family in Brazil
• D) Estevan, who comes from a low-income family in Mexico

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