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joblessjake

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When 62-year-old Maxine retired, she looked forward to a time of self-realization and high life satisfaction. Like other baby boomers, Maxine is most likely to view retirement as a(n) __________.
 
  A) time of personal fulfillment
  B) period of physical decline
  C) extended vacation
  D) one-way, age-graded event

Question 2

Added years of longevity and health plus financial stability have granted an active, opportunistic time of life to so many older adults that some experts believe a new phase of late adulthood has evolved, known as __________.
 
  A) the Second Age
  B) the Third Age
  C) emerging old age
  D) extended old age



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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