What Is One Explanation for the Dramatic Rise in the Typical

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Multiple Choice

What is one explanation for the dramatic rise in the typical ages of entering marriage and parenthood today in developing countries?

• A) marriage is not necessary for sexual relationships
• B) parents today discourage early marriage
• C) fear of divorce
• D) emerging adults cannot make decisions

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