Which of the following is TRUE regarding political involvement in emerging adulthood?
a. Emerging adults are especially likely to be involved in extreme political movements.
b. Most emerging adults lack interest in improving the state of their communities because they are so self-focused at this time of life.
c. Emerging adults tend to be most interested in conventional politics, rather than special topics.
d. In Europe, as well as in Canada and the United States, voting rates and involvement in political parties is relatively high.
Answer: A
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