Anthropologists Have Found That in Virtually All Traditional Cultures, the Transition

question 206

Multiple Choice

Anthropologists have found that in virtually all traditional cultures, the transition to adulthood is clearly and explicitly marked by __________.

• A)leaving the parental household
• B)completing secondary education
• C)marriage
• D)the birth of first child

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Definitions:

Talcott Parsons

An American sociologist known for developing the theory of action and for his role in the development of modern sociology.

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