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rosent76

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Jay, age 50, is finally comfortable with himself. He is more independent, assertive, and committed to his personal values than he was in early adulthood. Jay probably believes that midlife is __________.
 
  A) a time of upheaval and crisis
  B) a stepping-stone to old age
  C) more stressful than early adulthood
  D) the prime of life

Question 2

Compared with younger people, middle-aged adults see themselves as __________.
 
  A) more concerned about others expectations and evaluations
  B) capable of effectively managing a complex array of tasks
  C) less concerned with following self-chosen standards
  D) less content with themselves and life



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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