Which of the Following Statements Is True About Subjective Age

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about subjective age identity?

• A) It has no relationship with the gender of an individual.
• B) It appears to be influenced by the social class of an individual.
• C) It is the accurate description of an individual's functional age.
• D) It typically categorizes people into the well elderly, the impaired elderly, and the frail elderly.

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Definitions:

Relativism

is the philosophical concept that views knowledge, truth, and morality as varying depending on culture, society, or historical context.

Relativistic

Pertaining to the concept that points of view have no absolute truth or validity, having only relative, subjective value according to differences in perception and consideration.

Transitional

Referring to a phase or period that serves as a bridge from one state, condition, or activity to another.

Oppositional

In Perry’s theory, a response to late multiplicity characterized by legitimizing multiplicity as one pole of a new kind of dualism and the right–wrong dualism of Position 1 (strict dualism) at the other end of the new continuum. Allows individuals to maintain a dualistic either-or structure in their thinking.