According to the typological approach to adult psychosocial development, which of the following is true of overcontrolled people?

A. They are active, energetic, impulsive, stubborn, helpful, and self-confident.
B. They are well-adjusted, articulate, and independent.
C. They tend to keep their thoughts to themselves and to withdraw from conflict.
D. They tend to get easily distracted from their tasks.


Answer: C

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