Carlos Believes That Young People Today Have It Much Easier

Multiple Choice

Carlos believes that young people today have it much easier than he did growing up. He is very confused by the priorities of his son, Brandon, who is the first to attend college in the family. Carlos believes that Brandon, at 21 years old, is behind in life and lacks direction because he does not have a steady job, spouse, or children yet. Carlos's conflict with his son Brandon is due to a difference in socioeconomic status. Unlike his father, Brandon's opportunity to go to college resulted in ______, which is an important time for identity development.

A) ontogenetic development
B) late adolescence
C) emerging adulthood
D) reciprocal determinism