Which Statement Is the Most Accurate Regarding the Greater Sense

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which statement is the most accurate regarding the greater sense of control over their work lives that both men and women feel in middle age?

• A) Retirement is just around the corner and they no longer care much about their work environments.
• B) Through experience, they are better at directing their own behaviour in ways that allow them to maintain levels of personal satisfaction even in unpleasant situations.
• C) Careers become more stable in middle age, with fewer interruptions caused by either voluntary or involuntary job changes.
• D) Middle-aged workers have come to terms with declines in their skills and will set realistic goals for themselves.

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