According to the Text, One Important Contributing Factor to Midlife

question 4

Multiple Choice

According to the text, one important contributing factor to midlife crisis is the

• A) gradual realization of impending death.
• B) lower income of many middle-aged adults.
• C) cultural emphasis placed on youth.
• D) growing awareness that one's risk factors for chronic illness are increasing.
• E) declining importance middle-aged adults place on their work.

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