For Individuals in Developed Countries,what Is the Most Important Marker

question 153

Multiple Choice

For individuals in developed countries,what is the most important marker of the transition to adulthood?

• A)accepting responsibility for oneself
• B)getting married
• C)having children
• D)graduating from college

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) as a way to manage anxiety.

Agoraphobia

is an anxiety disorder characterized by intense fear of places or situations where escape might be difficult or help might not be available, often leading to avoidance behaviors.

Panic Disorder

A type of anxiety disorder characterized by sudden and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms such as chest pain, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, or abdominal distress.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by excessive and uncontrollable worry about everyday things across many different situations.