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Adult Cognitive Development

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This chapter summary will cover various concepts pertaining to the physical and cognitive development of an early adult. “Adulthood is usually defined in terms of what people do rather than how old they are.” This stage in life is known as a time when adults are focused on career paths and the development of financial independence. Although this stage is not determined so much by age, but the common age of a middle adult is 18 to 25. Through this period, young adults are in the process of discovering their identities, working through instabilities, and exploring the many possibilities life has for them. Also in the stage of early adulthood, the physical development arrives at its high point. “Most adults have their sensory sharpness, strength,
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