Which of the Following Statements About Levinson's Findings Is True

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Levinson's findings is true?

• A) For individuals with satisfying intimate ties or vocational direction, the age-30 transition was a time of crisis.
• B) Men remained unsettled in their thirties, often because they added an occupational or relationship commitment.
• C) At the age-30 transition, women usually "settled down" by focusing on certain relationships and aspirations.
• D) Not until middle age did many women reach career maturity and take on more authority in the community.

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Definitions:

Personal Distress

A negative emotional response to the pain or suffering of others, focused more on self-experienced emotions than on the situation of the person in distress.

Diathesis-stress Model

A mental health theory that describes actions as a combination of an inherent susceptibility and stress arising from life events.

Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities.

Biological Condition

A state or circumstance of a living organism or bodily part resulting from a genetic or environmental factor.