Which of the Following Statements Is Best Supported by Activity

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is best supported by activity theory?

• A) Individuals place little emphasis on emotional experience as they age.
• B) Older adults are better adjusted when they withdraw from society in late adulthood.
• C) Informal social activities fail to contribute to life satisfaction among retired people.
• D) Physical activity is associated with a lower mortality rate in late adulthood.

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Definitions:

Filament

End-to-end chains of cells that form as cell division occurs in only one plane; in plants, the elongated stalk of a stamen.

Stamen

The male reproductive organ of a flower, typically consisting of a filament and an anther, which produces pollen.

Angiosperms

Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit; they are the largest and most diverse group in the plant kingdom.

Sporophyte

The diploid, spore-producing phase in the life cycle of a plant that alternates with the gametophyte.