According to the text, the tendency of a group of people who lived at a particular time to differ in some way from those who lived earlier or later is called a ________.

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The tendency described in the question is known as the cohort effect. This refers to the fact that people who are born and grow up during a particular time period (a cohort) tend to have shared experiences and influences that distinguish them from those who lived in other time periods. This can lead to differences in attitudes, behaviors, and outcomes between cohorts. The other answer choices are not accurate descriptions of this phenomenon.

According to the Text, the Tendency of a Group of People