Cross-cultural studies show that in nonindustrialized countries,the concept of middle age is:
A) often missing;these cultures only refer to adults as young or old.
B) about the same as it is in industrialized countries like the United States.
C) more finely discerned;many cultures speak of five or more different stages of middle adulthood.
D) more rigidly defined;there are rites of passage set at particular ages for entering into middle age and the elder years.
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