Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Notion of a Midlife

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the notion of a midlife crisis is most accurate?

A) Consistent with popular beliefs, research indicates that the majority of people go through a turbulent midlife transition during middle age.
B) People do encounter difficulties during middle age, but they are not substantially different than the difficulties of people in young and late adulthood.
C) Surprisingly, middle-aged adults are much more likely to rate their lives as "very satisfying" than people are in young or late adulthood.
D) Midlife crises do occur, and they are three times more likely to occur with men than with women.