Which of the Following Is a Reason Why Friendships Are

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why friendships are more highly valued than family relationships by older people in late adulthood?

• A)The ability to make friends offers an element of control in one's life.
• B)New friendships require much less time and effort than maintaining family ties.
• C)Friendships are necessarily replaceable and it is therefore easier to cope with the death of a friend.
• D)Friendships provide more closeness and intimacy than other types of relationships.

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