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question 149

Multiple Choice

According to Lachman, researchers have found that on average a sense of personal control peaks in ________ and then declines.

• A) early adulthood
• B) midlife
• C) adolescence
• D) late adulthood

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Definitions:

Juvenile Delinquency

Illegal or antisocial behaviors carried out by individuals under the age of majority.

Passive-aggressive Disorder

A pattern of indirectly expressing negative feelings instead of openly addressing them, marked by passive resistance and avoidance.

Aggressive Behavior

A pattern of behavior aimed at causing harm or intimidation to others.

Constant Criticism

A persistent expression of disapproval which can negatively impact an individual’s self-esteem and motivation.