As life-course trajectories became more standardized, what was the typical life course sequence experienced by a majority of the men in the twentieth century?

A. complete high school, complete college, marriage, parenthood
B. first job, marriage, military service, parenthood
C. complete high school, entry into first job, marriage, parenthood
D. complete high school, marriage, parenthood, divorce


Answer: C

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