In Older Adults, a Positive Worldview _____

question 41

Multiple Choice

In older adults, a positive worldview _____.

• A) correlates with less well-being
• B) correlates with believing that life is meaningful
• C) is associated with increased family conflict
• D) is associated with increased responsiveness to regretful events

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Definitions:

Midlife Crisis

A stage of uncertainty and indecision brought about by the realization that life is finite.

Critical Mass

The minimum amount of fissile material needed to maintain a nuclear chain reaction or the minimum size or amount required for something to maintain or expand.

Extinction

The process through which a species, family, or larger group of organisms becomes permanently absent or dies out from the Earth.

Communal Professions

Occupations that are associated with relationships.