Which cultural perspective on menopause is accurate?
A. Japanese women lose power and responsibility with advancing age and menopause.
B. Mayan women of the Yucatán achieve increased status with menopause along with freedom from child-rearing.
C. In the United States, postmenopausal women tend to view menopause more negatively than do younger women.
D. In India, postmenopausal women had fewer positive attitudes about menopause and aging than did perimenopausal women.
Answer: B
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