Anna attributes her thriftiness to having been raised during the Great Depression. This is an example of a
A) nonnormative life event.
B) normative history-graded influence.
C) normative age-graded influence.
D) nonnormative age-graded influence.

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The Great Depression is an example of a normative history-graded influence because it is a historical event that affected an entire generation and shaped their experiences and behaviors. Anna's thriftiness is a result of this shared experience of economic hardship during her formative years.

Anna Attributes Her Thriftiness to Having Been Raised During the Great