Which of the Following Is Most Consistent with Ideas About

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most consistent with ideas about development at mid-life?

A) The developmental tasks of mid-life are likely to cause a crisis when an individual's ability to cope is overwhelmed.
B) Individuals whose life transitions are congruent with the social clock are able to more effectively adapt to the challenges of mid-life.
C) There is little variation in the personality characteristics of an individual at the age of 25, 50, 75, or 100.
D) A primary task of adulthood is to assist the next generation in developing into mature and competent individuals.