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Chapter 3 Objectives
  1. Understand how society redefines individuals as they enter adulthood.

  2. Understand how the period we call "adolescence" is a socially-constructed phase of life.

  3. Understand the experiences of adolescents as they are redefined by society.

  4. Understand how cultures and societies differ in terms of how clear and how continuous they make the process of redefinition for adolescents.

  5. Understand the impact of social redefinition on adolescent development.

  6. Understand how the transition to adulthood is experienced differently by different adolescents in contemporary American society.






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