Lyle and Nora Are in Their Early Seventies and Live

question 87

Multiple Choice

Lyle and Nora are in their early seventies and live in their own home.If they are typical of Western older adults in their relationship with their adult children,Lyle and Nora probably __________.

• A) accept emotional support and a high level of physical assistance
• B) seek their children's assistance for daily living activities
• C) give more than they receive in financial and practical assistance
• D) accept physical assistance and financial support from their children

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