Which Statement Is True About Friendships During Midlife

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about friendships during midlife?

• A) The number of friends increases with from middle to late adulthood.
• B) Many midlifers connect regularly with friends through social media.
• C) Older adults work harder to initiate new friendships than younger adults.
• D) Middle-aged adults attach less value to friendship than younger adults.

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Definitions:

Blood

A vital fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.

Diapedesis

The squeezing of a cell through a blood vessel wall.

WBCs

White blood cells, which are part of the immune system and help the body fight infections and other diseases.

Globulins

Plasma proteins that transport lipids and some vitamins.