Lives in Context Video 11.1: Subjective AgeClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 397 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Velma, Thelma, and Sonia indicate that they feel much younger than their actual age. Research shows that midlife adults who view themselves as younger than their chronological age tend to ______.
A. grow up in Western societies, such as North America and Europe
B. score high on measures of death anxiety
C. score high on measures of well-being, mental health, and life satisfaction
D. be in denial about their physical health
Answer: C
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