Socioemotional Selectivity Theory and SOC Explain Motivations for Older Adults;

question 85

Multiple Choice

Socioemotional selectivity theory and SOC explain motivations for older adults; SST emphasizes _______________, while SOC emphasizes ____________________.

• A) maximizing positive experiences; minimizing losses
• B) minimizing negative experiences; optimizing gains
• C) both a and b
• D) neither a nor b

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