In the minds of many people today, the onset of adulthood is marked not so much by external criteria but rather by a sense of autonomy, self-control, and personal responsibility.

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The perception of adulthood in contemporary society has shifted towards internal, psychological markers such as autonomy, self-control, and personal responsibility, rather than traditional external milestones like marriage, parenthood, or financial independence.

In the Minds of Many People Today, the Onset of Adulthood