According to Baltes, ________ Becomes Relevant When Life Tasks Require

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to Baltes, ________ becomes relevant when life tasks require a level of capacity beyond the current level of the older adult's performance potential.

• A) selection
• B) organization
• C) optimization
• D) compensation

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Definitions:

Attitude

A psychological construct that represents an individual's like or dislike for an item, behavior, or issue, influencing their thoughts, feelings, and actions.

Intention

A mental state that represents a commitment to carrying out an action or actions in the future.

Sex Stereotypes

Generalized views or preconceived ideas about individuals based solely on their biological sex, often leading to biased attitudes and behaviors.

Competence

The ability of an individual to do a job properly, encompassing a combination of skills, knowledge, and experience.