Which of the Following Factors Is Most Likely to Predict

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is most likely to predict high status for older adults in a culture?

• A) Age-related role changes involve reduced responsibility.
• B) Older individuals control key family/community resources.
• C) Nuclear families are the most common family arrangement in a culture.
• D) Older adults retire early, and the authority shifts to younger adults.

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Definitions:

Fully Functioning Individual

A concept in humanistic psychology referring to someone who is living in alignment with their true self, exhibiting openness to experience and a lack of defensiveness.

Unconditional Positive Regard

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Self-Actualization

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Population

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