Harmon is 40 years old. He is in a period of his life in which he is reflecting on his accomplishments, determining whether his life has been satisfying, and trying to decide his future behavior. According to Levinson, Harmon is going through ________.
A) menopause
B) midlife transition
C) empty-nest syndrome
D) the fantasy period

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Levinson's theory of adult development includes a midlife transition phase that occurs around age 40-45, during which individuals reflect on their lives and may make significant changes. None of the other options (menopause, empty-nest syndrome, fantasy period) fit this description.

Harmon Is 40 Years Old