Which of the following statements best describes the relationship of life goals and satisfaction in later adulthood?
A. Older adults continue to set goals and evaluate their satisfaction level.
B. Older adults stop setting goals as they near the end of their life.
C. Older adults tend to set goals, but not assess their degree of satisfaction.
D. Older adults evaluate the degree of life satisfaction without setting goals.
Answer: A
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