Miguel is devastated when his wife of two years passes away from breast cancer at age 31. This situation is an example of a

a) nonnormative life event.
b) normative age-graded influence.
Consider This: Life does not always occur "on time."
LO 1.2: Explain sources of change that influence adult development as per gradations of age and history and life events
c) normative history-graded influence.
Consider This: Life does not always occur "on time."
LO 1.2: Explain sources of change that influence adult development as per gradations of age and history and life events
d) nonnormative history-graded influence.
Consider This: Life does not always occur "on time."
LO 1.2: Explain sources of change that influence adult development as per gradations of age and history and life events


ANS: a

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