Which scenario best summarizes the ambiguity felt by emerging adults?
a. Tim feels like he never wants to grow up.
b. Kari doesn't know what to wear to school today.
c. Mallory feels in-between – not quite adolescent, not quite adult.
d. Logan wants to know what life was like for his parents.
Answer: c
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