Roberta married for the first time at age 39, and at age 40 she is pregnant for the first time. She is now considering starting college to become a computer systems engineer. When Roberta laughingly tells her friends, “I have never done anything when I was supposed to!” what is she referring to?
A. Her social clock
B. Her biological clock
C. Her psychological clock
D. A critical period
Answer:A
Roberta married for the first time at age 39, and at age 40 she is pregnant for the first time. She is now considering starting college to become a computer systems engineer. When Roberta laughingly tells her friends, “I have never done anything when I was supposed to!” what is she referring to?
A. Her social clock B. Her biological clock C. Her psychological clock D. A critical period