When German Seniors Were Asked to Respond to the Question

question 61

Multiple Choice

When German seniors were asked to respond to the question "Who am I?," participants mentioned

• A) many hoped-for selves in social areas, but few in the area of physical health.
• B) more positive than negative self-evaluations.
• C) few hoped-for selves in the areas of cognitive functioning or relationships.
• D) few positive, multifaceted self-definitions.

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Definitions:

Accrual Basis

An accounting method where revenue and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when cash is exchanged.

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Incurred Expenses

Expenses that have been recognized in the accounting period when they are incurred, regardless of when the payment is made.

Profit Margin

A financial metric that shows the percentage of a company's revenue that remains as profit after accounting for costs and expenses.