Asked by Samantha Griffin on Jul 03, 2024

Which of the following is true of physical development in adult life?

A) The outward signs of advancing years are psychologically stressful for adults in every culture.
B) Sensory ability and reaction time reach their peak by the mid-twenties.
C) Most adults are keenly aware of the first signs of physical decline.
D) None of these statements is true.

Physical Development

The process that starts in human infancy and continues into late adolescent concentrating on gross and fine motor skills as well as puberty.

Advancing Years

A phrase referring to the process of aging or getting older, often associated with gaining experience and wisdom but also facing physical and cognitive changes.

Reaction Time

The amount of time it takes to respond to a stimulus.

  • Understand the differences in bodily development and sensory capacities during diverse phases of life.