According to Schaie, an individual in the responsible stage is capable of

A. reorganizing his/her life and intellectual energies around meaningful pursuits.
B. acquiring knowledge for its own sake.
C. solving practical problems associated with responsibilities to others.
D. using knowledge to pursue goals.


Answer: C

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