A cross-sectional study found that the typical 65-year-old is more self-disciplined than __________ of early adolescents.

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Cross-sectional studies often compare different groups at a single point in time. The statement implies that the typical 65-year-old has more self-discipline than a large majority of early adolescents. Among the options given, 85% represents the largest majority, indicating that the typical 65-year-old is more self-disciplined than 85% of early adolescents.

A Cross-Sectional Study Found That the Typical 65-Year-Old Is More