In Comparison to Later Adulthood,most Midlife Adults Have Not Yet

question 224

Multiple Choice

In comparison to later adulthood,most midlife adults have not yet had to confront ____.

• A)a global decrease in cognitive functioning due to synaptic pruning,neural plaque,and neurological death as a natural result of aging
• B)the stressors of parenthood,job loss,depression,and other psychological disorders
• C)the loss of meaningful roles or serious impairments in their physical health and functioning
• D)a shaky self-worth due to changes in career,the economy,and global progress

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Definitions:

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Incidents involving road vehicles that result in property damage, injury, or death.

Early Childhood

This term refers to the developmental period from birth to 8 years old, focusing on physical, cognitive, and emotional growth.

Activity Level

The degree of physical or mental activity or behavior displayed by an individual or organism.

Parents

Caregivers of offspring in their own species, responsible for providing support, education, and nurturing.