Which of the Following Is a Major Difference Between Levinson's

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major difference between Levinson's and Valliant's views on midlife?

• A) Unlike Valliant, Levinson believes that only males experience a midlife crisis.
• B) Unlike Levinson, Valliant maintains that only a minority of adults experience a midlife crisis.
• C) Levinson maintains that the transition period to midlife is 6 years, while Valliant holds it to be 8 years.
• D) Unlike Levinson, Valliant's study was mainly focused on white, middle-aged, male population within the upper SES of society.

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