According to the text, during midlife, parenting usually has quite ________ effects on men and women, and when differences emerge in how parenting affects men and women at this stage, research usually shows that ______ benefit more from parenting

According to socioemotional theory, for older adults, knowledge-related goals _____, whereas emotion-related goals _____.

A. increase; decline B. decline; increase C. increase; disappear D. decline; disappear

Imagine that you are attending a lecture by a guest speaker who describes a theory and then says, "Let's now look at the empirical evidence." Which of the following would most likely be the speaker's next sentence?

a. "Other psychologists have objected to my approach on the following theoretical grounds." b. "We conducted an experiment to test this hypothesis." c. "The theorists who belonged to the empirical school rejected the behaviorist tradition, for the following reasons." d. "By combining both the cognitive approach and the psychodynamic approach, we can devise a new theoretical approach to the problem."