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When are college students in life? Is it early adulthood?
Most college students are in adolescence, and a few are in adulthood.

Adolescence is the intermediate period of children's transition to sexual maturity. It is not only a transition period from childhood to youth, but also a transition period from children to adults (pre-adolescence is the same as adolescence).

This period is characterized by rapid physical development, secondary sexual characteristics, sexual maturity and even fertility, which is a key period for human growth and development, physical health, psychological and intellectual development. The age range is between eleven and twenty-five.

Adult age is 25-60 years old. According to the psychological and physiological characteristics of adults, it can be divided into three stages: late youth (25-30 years old), early adulthood (30-40 years old) and middle adulthood (40-60 years old). After adulthood, people's bodies are mature and various physiological activities are relatively stable.

Extended data:

Characteristics of adolescence:

1. Physical development and psychological development have reached a mature level;

Second, enter the adult society and undertake social obligations;

Third, the expansion of living space;

Fourth, start to fall in love and get married.

Psychological characteristics of adolescence:

1, human physiological development tends to be gentle and mature,

2, thinking gradually reached a mature level,

3. Independence and autonomy are increasing.

4. Personality tends to be stereotyped,

5. Social adaptability,

6. Values and morality are formed and matured.

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