When Teens and Their Parents Were Asked to Report on the Strength

question 15

Multiple Choice

When teens and their parents were asked to report on the strength of the teen's relationship with important people in the teen's life, the parents

• A) underestimated the influence of extended family members, but overestimated the influence of professionals, such as teachers and coaches.
• B) underestimated the influence of professional, such as teachers and coaches, but overestimates the influence of extended family members.
• C) underestimated the influence of all relationships with adults, compared to the teen's perception of them.
• D) overestimated the influence of all relationships with adults, compared to the teen's perception of them.

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Definitions:

Young-old

Refers to individuals who are considered senior citizens, often aged 65 to 74, distinguishing them from those in older age groups.

Faring Similarly

Refers to experiencing similar outcomes or situations.

Age 75

Identifies a specific age milestone, reflecting a period in late adulthood associated with experiences of retirement, possibly increased leisure time, and potentially facing age-related health challenges.

Young-old

A subcategory within the elderly population, often defined as those aged between 65 and 74, typically characterized by relatively good health and active involvement in life.