Lifespan Development: Lives in Context
Second Edition
Learning Objectives
- Describe the features and characteristics of emerging adulthood.
- Summarize the physical developments of emerging and early adulthood.
- Analyze physical and sexual health issues in emerging and early adulthood.
- Compare postformal reasoning, pragmatic thought, and cognitive-affective complexity.
- Explain how attending college influences young adults’ development, and identify challenges faced by first-generation and nontraditional students.