In research using Baltes' model to assess wisdom on adults of all ages, it was found that ____
a. less than 10% of subjects were considered wise
b. roughly 25% of subjects were considered wise
c. 50% of subjects were considered wise
d. the great majority of subjects were considered wise
Answer: A
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a. one b. two c. three d. four