A group of people born during the same period in historical time is a(n) ________

a. cohort
b. peer group
c. developmental group
d. age group


Answer: a

Psychology

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A. two-factor theory of intelligence B. theory of multiple intelligences C. generalized theory of intelligence D. triarchic theory of intelligence

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A) fetoscopy B) amniocentesis C) proteomics D) genetic counseling

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