Research has shown that engaging in leisure activities after retirement ______.

A) accelerates the physical decline of older adults
B) makes little or no difference to retirees' adjustment to retirement
C) is essential for the physical and psychological well-being of retirees
D) is likely to result in stagnation rather than generativity

Psychological Well-Being

A state encompassing emotional, social, and psychological health and contentment.

Leisure Activities

Non-obligatory activities undertaken during free time for enjoyment, relaxation, and personal development.

Physical Decline

The natural or pathological decrease in physical function, health, or strength, often associated with aging or disease.