Which of the Following Statements Regarding Older Adults and Friendships

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding older adults and friendships is true?

• A) Older adults tend to maintain friendships the formed in early adulthood and not form new friendships later in life.
• B) Older adults tend to retain relationships with old friends who live far away, but their closest friends tend to live nearby.
• C) Older adults have more friends than younger adults.
• D) In older adulthood, men's friendships continue to be more intimate than women's.

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