Which of the Following Would NOT Be Descriptive of the Way

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be descriptive of the way Arnett (2006) describes emerging adulthood?

• A) it is a self-focused time of life
• B) it is a time of great pessimism
• C) it is a period of identity formation
• D) it is a situation of unusual autonomy

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Definitions:

Self-reliance

The reliance on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others.

Aggressiveness

A behavior characterized by hostility or attack, which can be physical or verbal, driven by intentions to dominate or harm others.

Competition

The rivalry between entities for resources, recognition, or victory in activities ranging from sports to business to natural selection.

Margaret Mead

An American cultural anthropologist who played a major role in developing the field of anthropology and understanding of cultural patterns.