Which of the following is a characteristic that is known to predict high life satisfaction among older adults?
A) Unfavorable comparisons to others of the same age
B) An extroverted personality
C) Self-ratings of health
D) Perceptions that important aspects of life, such as income or social support, are inadequate
C
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a. it involves a changed environment-behavior relation. b. two very different behaviors are required. c. two very different environments are required. d. no new behavior was selected. e. flinching and salivating are learned behaviors.
Cramer and Lafreniere (2003) surveyed grooms-to-be and brides-to-be about stress involved in wedding preparations. What factor was NOT identified by either group as an important source of stress?
a. age of the spouse-to-be b. religious or cultural differences c. financial considerations d. a fast-approaching wedding date