An event that is experienced in a similar way by most people in an age group is called a ________ influence.

A. normative age-graded
B. nonnormative age-graded
C. cohort
D. cultural


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. less than 10 percent b. about 25 to 50 percent c. about 75 percent d. at least 90 percent

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a. social guideline. b. implicit rule. c. explicit rule. d. behavioral constraint.

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Which of the following represents the capacity of long-term memory?

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Psychology