Which research study subject would you most expect to see from a researcher with a life course perspective?
A) the effect of smoking on neurotransmitter systems and memory in old age
B) how memory processes change from infancy to the teenage years
C) growing up in the 1960s, and its influence on drug-taking behaviour in middle adulthood
D) sex differences in marital satisfaction from year one to year three of a marriage

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A life course perspective focuses on the long-term effects of events and experiences over the lifespan. Choice C, which examines the influence of growing up in the 1960s on drug-taking behavior in middle adulthood, aligns with this perspective by considering how early life experiences impact behaviors later in life.

Which Research Study Subject Would You Most Expect to See