Why are emerging adults especially likely to be involved in extreme and violent movements?

a) They have fewer social ties and obligations than people in other age groups.
b) They have more social ties and obligations than people in other age groups.
c) They are motivated to be involved based on their commitments to others who depend on them.
d) They have a high level of social control.


Answer: a

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