When Alana was 2 years old, she was able to burp at the dinner table because she was considered "a kid." Now at
age 16, Alana is expected to be polite at the dinner table. This most illustrates the concept of
A. life stages.
B. developmental tasks.
C. age-graded expectations.
D. life roles.
Answer: C
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a. Its discounting of tradition and folklore. b. Its focus on testing theories, beliefs, and assumptions. c. Its emphasis on mental, as opposed to behavioral, processes. d. Its valuing of scholarly opinions over laboratory tests. e. Its reliance on popular opinion.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false