In Vaillant's study of men in their fifties, those who were considered best-adjusted displayed all of the following characteristics EXCEPT

A. providing gifts to charity.
B. responsibility for others at work.
C. frustration at the lack of accomplishments of their children.
D. pride in the accomplishments of their children.


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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