Now That They Have Stopped Working, Kathy and Dennis Are

question 30

Multiple Choice

Now that they have stopped working, Kathy and Dennis are enjoying what some call "the empty nest." Kathy and Dennis are in the __________ phase of the couple's life cycle.

• A) child rearing
• B) childlessness before retirement
• C) moratorium
• D) retirement

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Definitions:

Married

A legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship, typically signifying a commitment to a shared life.

Partnered

Having established a partnership or being in a relationship where individuals collaborate or support each other, often used in the context of romantic or business relationships.

Late Adulthood

denotes the final stage of the human life span, typically considered to start around the age of 65, characterized by both physical and cognitive changes.

Successful Aging

Successful Aging refers to the process of maintaining physical health, mental well-being, and social engagement as one grows older.