What Changes in Social Relationships Typically Occur During Old Age

question 26

Multiple Choice

What changes in social relationships typically occur during old age?

• A)The number of less close social partners increases.
• B)Aging adults in Western cultures become less selective about social partners.
• C)Aging adults in Eastern cultures become less selective about social partners.
• D)The number of very close social partners remains the same.

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Definitions:

Cultural Routine

Regular, patterned behaviors that are characteristic of a certain culture, contributing to its unique practices and norms.

Musical Style

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Gender Binary

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