A New Stage of Life Between Adolescence and Early Adulthood

A New Stage of Life Between Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Should there be a new Stage of Life Between Late Adolescence and Early Adulthood?
Your total response should be at least 150-250 words, include at least one in-text citation, and should answer each one of the following questions.
As you answer this question; be sure to include:
NUMBER THE QUESTIONS IN YOUR POST. You do NOT have to repeat the actual question, just number your answers to the questions. It will help you to organize your writing.
* Use the course material as your main source:
Martha Lally and Suzanne Valentine-French (2017). Lifespan Development: A Psychological Perspective.
1. Information - e.g., cultural or socioeconomic - about where, how and why this new stage might be helpful
2. Criteria that distinguish this new stage from Adolescence
3. Criteria that distinguish this new stage from Early Adulthood
4. A name for this new stage
OR Similar information about why you do not believe a new stage is helpful or necessary (same 4 Qs but you do not think a new stage is necessary)
Your explanations should be complete, clear, concise, thorough, and supported by cited information from a class learning resource, and follow APA style with your in-text citation and reference.
Show evidence of thoroughly reading and listening to the course resources. This is preferable to outside research. But if you provide additional resources, they will be graded on their scholarly credibility; that means sources of questionable truth may result in a lower grade on the post and sources of good credibility may result in a higher grade.
Bold/Underline Concepts (-5)
**(Numbering the questions and bolding the concepts helps you to organize your writing and helps me to identify your answers clearly so you get credit for them!)