Which of the following is characteristic of life-cycle transitions?
a. They are the times when people move smoothly from one stage of life to another.
b. They mark the acceptance of death that comes at the end of a long life.
c. DSM-5 places them in the category of mental disorders.
d. They are times when people often struggle as they move from one life stage to the next.
Answer: d.
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