Research on people's feelings of satisfaction with their lives indicates that
A) adolescents report being slightly happier than people older than 65 years.
B) people older than 65 years report being slightly happier than adolescents.
C) middle-aged adults report being slightly happier than both adolescents and people older than 65 years.
D) compared with other phases of life,the over-65 years are not notably unhappy.

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Research shows that compared with other phases of life, the over-65 years are not notably unhappy. This debunks the stereotype that aging is associated with unhappiness and dissatisfaction with life. However, satisfaction with life is a subjective experience and can vary from person to person.

Research on People's Feelings of Satisfaction with Their Lives Indicates