Which Cultural Perspective on Menopause Is Accurate

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which cultural perspective on menopause is accurate?

• A) Japanese women lose power and responsibility with advancing age and menopause.
• B) Mayan women of the Yucatán achieve increased status with menopause along with freedom from child-rearing.
• C) In the United States, postmenopausal women tend to view menopause more negatively than do younger women.
• D) In India, postmenopausal women had fewer positive attitudes about menopause and aging than did perimenopausal women.

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