Leonardo finds that as he has reached middle age, his physical stamina has begun to wane, and he has been forced to shift his focus his leisure time interests away from golf and tennis toward reading and going to the theater. Peck would describe Leonardo's adjustment as centering on:

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Peck's theory on stages of adult development suggests that as people reach middle age, they shift their focus from valuing physical strength to valuing wisdom and mental abilities. This is consistent with Leonardo's shift from physical sports to more mentally stimulating activities like reading and going to the theater. Therefore, choice B - valuing wisdom versus valuing physical powers - best describes Leonardo's adjustment.

Leonardo Finds That as He Has Reached Middle Age, His