If you asked a young person and an older adult, "If you knew you had 2 months to live, what would you most want to do," you would expect that the young person would say__________ and the older adult would say_______________:

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The text describes a study in which young people and older adults were asked how they would spend the remaining 6 months of their life if they know that was all they had. The typical response from younger people was to describe activities, such as traveling and trying to do the things they had not yet had the chance to do. Older adults typically talked about contemplation, meditation, and other inner-focused pursuits and about spending time with their families and those closest to them.

If You Asked a Young Person and an Older Adult