Modernization and globalization have extended the transition from adolescence to adulthood primarily because of ________ in the cultures they have affected.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The increased importance of formal education in making a successful transition into adult roles has extended the transition from adolescence to adulthood in modernized and globalized cultures. This is because higher levels of education are often required for career advancement and economic stability, leading to a delayed entry into traditional adult roles such as full-time employment, marriage, and parenthood.

Modernization and Globalization Have Extended the Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood