Valliant's Studies About Personality and Coping Styles That Result in Positive

question 4

Multiple Choice

Valliant's studies about personality and coping styles that result in positive aging found:

• A) childhood social class has a significant impact on outcomes during old age.
• B) self-confidence evolves with age.
• C) parental problems during childhood play a major role in old age self-confidence.
• D) coping strategies in youth have little to do with strategies employed in old age.

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Definitions:

Self-efficacy

It refers to an individual's belief in their own ability to complete tasks and reach goals.

Socially Responsible

Acting in ways that benefit society at large, including ethical considerations towards people, communities, and the environment in decision-making processes.

Charitable Organizations

Institutions involved in voluntary and philanthropic activities aiming to improve social well-being and address various societal issues.

Shortfall

A deficiency or gap where something falls short of expectations or required levels.