Vaillant's model of successful aging includes three criteria related to social engagement and productive activity. Which of the following is not one of these criteria?

a. good mental health
b. objective social support
c. self-rated life satisfaction in eight domains
d. length of undisabled life


ANSWER: d

Sociology

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