Regarding adult development, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Only about 25 percent of men and women believe they have experienced a midlife crisis.
b. It is more common to "survive a crisis" at midlife than it is to make a "midcourse correction."
c. Difficult turning points in life can serve as "wakeup calls" that create opportunities for personal growth.
d. Reviewing past choices to prepare for the future is helpful at any age.
ANSWER: b
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