Which Statement About Middle Age Is True

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which statement about middle age is true?

• A) It is a time of severe emotional crisis.
• B) There are very few changes at midlife.
• C) Changes do not necessarily cluster around age 40.
• D) It always begins at age 40.

---

Definitions:

Nonnourishing Cloth Mother

An experimental model used in psychology to demonstrate the importance of caregiving and attachment beyond just the provision of food.

Infant Monkeys

Young primates of the monkey family, often studied to understand developmental psychology, attachment, and social behaviors.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A syndrome characterized by significant social interaction and communication issues, along with narrow and repetitive behaviors and thoughts.

Mirroring Others' Actions

The subconscious imitation of the gestures, speech patterns, or attitudes of another person, often as a social bonding mechanism.