The Finding That Most Women Enter Menopause by Age 51

question 185

Multiple Choice

The finding that most women enter menopause by age 51 is an example of how a biological process can exert a _____ influence on development.

• A) plastic
• B) multidirectional
• C) normative age-graded
• D) nonnormative age-graded

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