Judson is a 70-year-old retired automobile mechanic. In contrast to when he was 20, he now probably:

a. experiences less life satisfaction.

b. has a greater fear of death.

c. is less susceptible to catching colds.

d. would not do as well on a vocabulary test.

e. has increased fluid intelligence.

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Katelynn Chapman

27 March, 23:20

Judson is a 70-year-old retired automobile mechanic. In contrast to when he was 20, he now probably:

a. experiences less life satisfaction.

b. has a greater fear of death.

c. is less susceptible to catching colds.

d. would not do as well on a vocabulary test.

e. has increased fluid intelligence.

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Emerson Erickson · Answer 1

B. Fear of death increases.

Fluid intelligence peaks in adolescence, older people are more susceptible to catching colds, vocab is linked to crystallized intelligence, which gets better with age, and research shows that older people have a higher level of life satisfaction on average.

Judson is a 70-year-old retired automobile mechanic. In contrast to when he was 20, he now probably:a. experiences less life satisfaction.b. has a greater fear of death.c. is less susceptible to catching colds.d. would not do as well on a vocabulary test.e. has increased fluid intelligence.