Bob tells his 45-year-old father to look forward to middle age, since this is a period in which most people experience only a slight decline in overall health but an increase in their sense of well-being and satisfaction with life. Bob's comment is:
A) essentially true for most people
B) false, because in middle age most people experience a slight increase in health but a decline in their sense of well-being and health
C) false, because in middle age most people experience a slight increase in both their health and their sense of well-being and satisfaction
D) false, because in middle age most people experience a slight decline in both their health and their sense of well-being and satisfaction

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According to research cited in the text, even though most adults experience a gradual
decline in their overall health during middle adulthood, their sense of well-being and satisfaction with life remain intact during these years.

Bob Tells His 45-Year-Old Father to Look Forward to Middle