Chapter 1: Emerging Adulthood Flashcards
1
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3 areas of identity explorations:
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Career, love, and ideology.
2
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Key issue of instability:
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Housing. Big shift of the stability of growing up in a stable home to housing arrangements being unpredictable.
3
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Goal of Self-focus:
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Becoming a self-sufficient adult.
4
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Feeling in between
Ages & Causes of Change
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Ages: 26-35
Cause of Change: Issues of tasks versus roles.
5
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Overall outlook of possibilities:
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Optimistic.
6
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Top 3 of the youth’s view of reaching adulthood:
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Accepting responsibility for yourself, making independent decisions, and becoming financially independent. (IN THAT ORDER)