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- Adulthood ranges from 21 years to 40 years.
- The prime concerns for a young adult are personal career choice and economic independence.
- At this stage, an individual tries to settle in his life. Men and women take responsibility for their families and start earning money.
- The characteristics of Adulthood are as follows:
- Adulthood is the age of settling down. Once they are legally mature, adults have to shoulder their own responsibility.
- Adulthood is the reproductive age.
- Problems faced in this stage are different from those faced at earlier stages.
- An adult tries to establish himself in life and so, experiences tension.
- As adults start working and get married, they don’t get time to mingle around with their friends like earlier.
- They have to adjust to new patterns of life.
- Adulthood is a time of changing experiences and changes in the value system.
- Early adulthood is the time of adjustment to the new lifestyle.
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