A caregiver is a(n) __________ for the child, providing security and protection so that he or she can go off and explore the world

Select the statement that most accurately represents a perspective based on the decremental model of aging.

A) "I can't go shopping this weekend because I have to go to my grandmother's graduation ceremony." B) "I've got arthritis, hardening of the arteries, and insomnia, but what do I expect? I'm 75 years old!" C) "I'm 70 years old, and I'm training for the next marathon." D) "The doctor tells me that I have heart disease because I've eaten poorly all of my life."

A positive psychologist is most likely to devote her attention to studying the______

a. influences of unconscious processes on mental illness b. role of learning and conditioning in shaping a child's personality c. "good life": the study of subjective well-being d. role of evolution in shaping behaviors linked to human survival