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Adolescence became a separate stage of the life course in American society:
 
  A) when World War II required a decision be reached about the draft age
   B) because in the 1950s Dr. Spock argued that the developmental tasks of the teenager were different from those of the subteens
   C) when in the nineteenth century the forces of industrialization created a surplus of workers
   D) because of local school laws requiring mandatory education until the age of 16 years

Question 2

Which of the following is true for adulthood in American society?
 
  A) The pace of learning quickens.
   B) Men and women face the same expectations about their work careers.
   C) Most adults find this period very satisfying.
   D) Willingness to help others decreases.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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