12 Questions
When do we become adults biologically?
After puberty
Which definition of an 'adult' refers to starting to perform adult roles like working full-time or voting?
The social definition
As per the text, when do we become adults legally?
When we can vote, get a driver's license, and marry without parental consent
Which type of education spans non-vocational, vocational, general, formal, or non-formal studies?
Adult education
In adult education, what type of activities are undertaken with the intention to bring about changes in skills, attitudes, and problem-solving capabilities?
'Organized' activities
When do we become adults psychologically?
When we take responsibility for our lives
What is the scope of adult education according to UNESCO's definition?
Encompasses all organized educational processes for adults
According to UNESCO, does adult education only focus on personal development?
No, it involves personal development and participation in societal development
Does adult education in the UNESCO definition exclude non-formal education?
No, it encompasses both formal and non-formal education
In the context of adult education, what is meant by 'two-fold perspective'?
Balanced personal and community development
Does adult education solely target enriching knowledge?
No, it aims at developing abilities, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors
Is adult education according to UNESCO only for a specific age group?
No, it is designed for adults as defined by society irrespective of age
Explore the various definitions of adulthood including biological, legal, social, and psychological aspects. Learn how age, roles, responsibilities, and maturity contribute to defining an 'adult'.
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