SDS150R Study Guide - Final Guide: Emerging Adulthood And Early Adulthood, Epigenetic Clock, Premarital Sex

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Changes involving how we leave home, begin work, marry or cohabitate, and have children. Disinct stage from adolescence to adulthood from approximately 18-25. Life course theory needed an adjustment developmentalists added the stage around. Not a teenager but not yet an adult. Not going through puberty not living with their parents but they sill do not have full freedom. Marriage and parenthood delated to late 20s or early 30s. Move in and out of parent"s home. Do not feel they meet criteria for adulthood. Idenity statuses and factors used to determine them (marcia) Foreclosure status: chosen a career path but there was no idenity crisis for that paricular career path. They might be pressured, family business they must uphold, parents pressure. Moratorium status: somebody is acively struggling and challenging, but they have not made a commitment to a career path or relaionship.