The Point in People's Lives Where They Shift from Viewing

question 191

Multiple Choice

The point in people's lives where they shift from viewing themselves in of years already lived to viewing themselves in terms of years left to live is called ______.

• A) the age-30 transition
• B) midlife transition
• C) midlife crisis
• D) the age-50 transition

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Definitions:

Heritability

The proportion of variation among individuals that we can attribute to genes.

Benjamin Whorf

A linguist and fire prevention engineer known for his hypothesis that language influences thought, known as the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.

Linguistic Predispositions

Inherent tendencies or inclinations related to language acquisition and use, influencing how individuals understand and produce language.

Bodily Kinesthetic Intelligence

One of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences, referring to the ability to control body movements and handle objects skillfully.