Events That Occur at About the Same Age for People

question 29

Multiple Choice

Events that occur at about the same age for people around the world,such as starting school,are called

• A)normative age-graded influences.
• B)normative history-graded influences.
• C)nonnormative life events.
• D)cohort-determined influences.

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