In a Hong Kong Study,aging Adults Scoring High in Interdependence

question 13

Multiple Choice

In a Hong Kong study,aging adults scoring high in interdependence __________.

• A) gradually limited their social ties to a few close relationships
• B) treated older friends and relatives more kindly than younger ones
• C) experienced a steep decline in the number of friendships they maintained
• D) sustained the same number of peripheral social partners into advanced old age

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Definitions:

Emotionally Healthy

A state in which an individual has effective coping mechanisms, can manage their emotions well, and exhibits a positive psychological condition.

Middle-aged Individual

A person who is in the middle period of life, typically between the ages of 40 and 65, often facing specific developmental challenges and transitions.

Victims of the Past

Individuals whose present conditions or behaviors are significantly influenced by negative events or experiences from their history.

Future Events

Occurrences or situations that have not yet happened but are anticipated or expected to occur.