According to the Socioemotional Selectivity Theory,the Trajectory of Motivation for Knowledge-Related

question 3

Multiple Choice

According to the socioemotional selectivity theory,the trajectory of motivation for knowledge-related goals peaks in:

• A)middle and late adulthood.
• B)adolescence and early adulthood.
• C)early childhood.
• D)infancy.

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Definitions:

Social Mobility

The movement of individuals, families, or groups through a system of social hierarchy or stratification.

Lifetime

The period of time that an individual is alive, often used to denote the duration of a person's existence or a product's usefulness.

Socioeconomic Status

A social standing or classification of individuals and groups based on factors like income, education, and occupation, which influences access to resources and opportunities.

Working-Class Woman

A female belonging to the social group that is primarily engaged in manual labor or blue-collar jobs, and is often considered lower in socioeconomic status.