When asked why her sister Yvonne ended up in jail, Penny says, "She was always a mean, aggressive person. She really liked hurting people.". Penny is relying on ____ forces to explain Yvonne's development

a. sociocultural
b. normative age-graded
c. normative history-graded
d. psychological


d

Psychology

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a. generativity. b. disengagement. c. emerging adulthood. d. the zone of proximal development.

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a. iris. b. pupil. c. fovea. d. blind spot.

Psychology

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Psychology