Age plays a significant part in how we accept the inevitability of death.Which of the following best describes a middle-aged person's view of death?

A) Extreme frustration that turns to rage
B) Thoughts change, and the focus is on how many years are left and how they should be spent.
C) The final crisis of integrity versus despair is resolved.
D) Realization that their life has had no meaning causes despair.

Middle-Aged Person

An individual who is in the middle stage of life, typically defined as between the ages of 40 and 65, often experiencing both growth and challenges unique to this life phase.

Inevitability of Death

The absolute certainty that all living beings will eventually die.

Integrity Versus Despair

A stage in Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development where older adults reflect on their life and either attain a sense of fulfillment or experience regret.