Younger adults, compared with older adults, are more likely to have

A. more possible selves but to be less likely to believe they can attain them.
B. more possible selves and to be more likely to believe they can attain them.
C. fewer possible selves and be less likely to believe they can attain them.
D. fewer possible selves and be more likely to believe they can attain them.


Answer: B

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