Singer, Lionel Ritchie, Explained in an Interview That He Could

question 20

Multiple Choice

singer, Lionel Ritchie, explained in an interview that he could no longer reach the high notes the way he used to when he was younger. The way he handled this was to encourage the crowd to sing along when he got to the parts of songs that are most challenging. Baltes and Baltes (1990) would refer to this as:

• A) disequilibrium
• B)selective optimization with compensation
• C) tribalization
• D) disengagement

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