Josephine is a 45-year-old insurance saleswoman. She never really wanted to be in this line of work, but now with a family and bills to pay she can't afford to change. She feels trapped and gets involved in an extramarital affair to ease her pain. Levinson would claim her behavior is indicative of a

a. mid-life crisis. c. mid-life upheaval.
b. troubled 40s. d. mid-life mourning.


A

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