Research on Age Differences in Wisdom Shows That

question 41

Multiple Choice

Research on age differences in wisdom shows that

• A) there is little association between age and wisdom.
• B) wisdom increases dramatically during old age.
• C) there are few individual differences.
• D) young adults cannot be wise.

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