In Which of the Following Groups Has the Average Age

question 22

Multiple Choice

In which of the following groups has the average age of menarche remained the same over the past six decades?

• A)African American girls
• B)Asian American girls
• C)Hispanic American girls
• D)White girls in the U.S.

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The aspects of culture that exist in non-material forms such as language, norms, values, and beliefs.

Symbolic Culture

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Core beliefs or standards that guide behavior and judgment.

Norms

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