5 Questions
At what age does early (young) adulthood typically begin?
20 years for girls and 22 years for boys
Which phase of adulthood is characterized by experimentation and exploration?
Early (young) adulthood
When does physical strength typically peak in early adulthood?
In the 20s and 30s
What is a characteristic of emerging adulthood?
Delayed full adult independence
During early adulthood, what can cause changes in weight and muscle mass?
Diet, exercise, pregnancy, and lactation
Study Notes
Adulthood Stages
- Early adulthood typically begins at around age 20
Emerging Adulthood
- Characterized by experimentation and exploration
Physical Development
- Physical strength typically peaks in early adulthood
Emerging Adulthood Characteristics
- A characteristic of emerging adulthood is experimentation and exploration
Physical Changes
- Weight and muscle mass can change during early adulthood due to hormonal fluctuations
Learn about the three phases of adulthood: early (young) adulthood, middle adulthood, and late (old) adulthood. Understand the age ranges and characteristics of each stage.
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