Erikson, Erikson, and Kivnick Argue That Recollection Is One Way

question 15

True/False

Erikson, Erikson, and Kivnick argue that recollection is one way to adapt to the constant losses that occur in old age, but a more rewarding form of adaptation is to develop new relationships.

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