Which of the Following Statements Regarding Wisdom Is NOT True

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding wisdom is NOT true?

• A)A high level of wisdom is common in middle-aged and older adults.
• B)The main age for wisdom to emerge is late adolescence and early adulthood.
• C)Life experiences contribute to higher levels of wisdom.
• D)People higher in wisdom have values that are more likely to consider the welfare of others.

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