Professor Appledorn Emphasizes That Whether People Flourish in Late Adulthood

question 261

Multiple Choice

Professor Appledorn emphasizes that whether people flourish in late adulthood depends on a continuous interaction among their inborn temperaments,their personal relationships,and their mental expectations regarding the aging process.The professor's viewpoint best illustrates a

• A) longitudinal study.
• B) developmental stage theory.
• C) cross-sectional study.
• D) biopsychosocial approach.

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