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midlife crisis  

Definition

  • The question has been raised as to whether or not the classic midlife crisis is a real and empirically defined phenomenon or if it represents a culturally sanctioned myth. It is difficult to provide a definitive answer. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Midlife Crisis]

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