Which of the Following Factors Predicts Life Satisfaction Among Older

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors predicts life satisfaction among older adults?

• A) letting go of a need for "control"
• B) disengaging from comparing one's life circumstances with those of peers
• C) a perceived adequacy in social support and income
• D) the number of ongoing relationships to which the person has regular access

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Systems

A part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the body's 'fight or flight' response to stressful situations.

Parasympathetic Systems

A branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and reducing the heart rate.

Opposing

Diametrically differing or conflicting with another position, direction, or idea.

Primary Motor Cortex

Region of frontal lobe that controls voluntary movement.