John, Rodrigo, and Marla are sixth-graders who are all feeling a little anxious about making the transition to junior high school. According to your text's discussion of the timing of developmental events, their anxieties can be attributed to:
A) social anxiety
B) relocation anxiety syndrome
C) nonnormative life events
D) normative age-graded influences

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Their anxieties are considered normative age-graded influences because these feelings are typical for children around their age making the transition to junior high school, reflecting a common developmental stage.

John, Rodrigo, and Marla Are Sixth-Graders Who Are All Feeling