American psychologist Jeffrey Arnett, a major proponent of the view that emerging adulthood is a distinct period of life, argues that the features that define emerging adulthood include ________.

A. clear barriers between adolescence and adulthood
B. being self-centered, but with important obligations to others
C. instability and the ability to choose among multiple life directions
D. feeling in between adolescence and adulthood but unable to affect one's future


Answer: C

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