Which of the following examples best represents a "turning point" in someone's life from a life-course perspective?
A) a man who breaks his arm during a fight
B) a woman who loses an important tennis match
C) a man who delays getting married for a decade due to a family tragedy
D) a woman who loses her first job out of college due to poor performance
Answer: C
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According to the distinction between formal and informal preparation for work, which of the following would most likely be considered a FORMAL method of job preparation?
a. participating in an on-the-job training program b. listening to parent's opinions about the kind of work that is most rewarding c. learning about the importance of showing up for work by observing one's parents d. watching TV shows about doctors and nurses and using the shows to find out what these jobs entail