Which Statement Is True About Problem Solving in Late Adulthood

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about problem solving in late adulthood?

• A) Older adults usually do what they can to avoid interpersonal conflicts.
• B) Older people tend to seek advice of others less often than in the past.
• C) Older adults typically have a hard time adapting strategies to fit problem conditions.
• D) Older people tend to adopt a "wait and see" approach when it comes to health issues.

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