According to Warner Schaie, If a Person Lives in a Favorable

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Multiple Choice

According to Warner Schaie, if a person lives in a favorable environment with an intact family and above average income, has a flexible personality, is married to an intelligent spouse, and is satisfied with his or her accomplishments at midlife, then this person will be more likely to

• A)retire early.
• B)stay mentally sharp in old age.
• C)not experience any major health problems in old age.
• D)experience less ageism in old age.

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Definitions:

Harry Harlow

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