Human Growth and Development / Unit 11 HGD 1504 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Class and Emerging Adulthood
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The idea
Emerging adulthood occurs across social classes but differently: lower income brings short-term work, less optimism and fewer chances to explore.
In practice
A sole wage earner at twenty choosing jobs by pay rather than interest.
Where people slip
The misconception is that everyone moves through emerging adulthood the same way; income, culture and discrimination change it.
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