Research on People's Feelings of Satisfaction with Their Lives Indicates

question 320

Multiple Choice

Research on people's feelings of satisfaction with their lives indicates that

• A) adolescents report being slightly happier than people older than 65 years.
• B) people older than 65 years report being slightly happier than adolescents.
• C) middle-aged adults report being slightly happier than both adolescents and people older than 65 years.
• D) compared with other phases of life,the over-65 years are not notably unhappy.

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