Age Norms Represent

question 35

Multiple Choice

Age norms represent

• A)the socially and culturally defined expectations for how people should behave at a specific point in the life span.
• B)the socially and culturally defined expectations for how people should behave at a specific point in history.
• C)personally defined expectations for how people should behave at a specific point in the life span.
• D)personally defined expectations for how people should behave at a specific point in history.

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