What are five characteristics that distinguish emerging adulthood from other age periods?

a. It is the age of identity explorations, instability, being self-focused, feeling in-between, and possibilities.
b. It is the age of stability, being other-focused, identity diffusion, feeling in-between, and stagnation.
c. It is the age of identity moratorium, stability, feeling marginalized, being self-focused, and developing a global worldview.
d. It is the age of instability, being other-focused, identity foreclosure, feeling marginalized, and possibilities.

Answer: A

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