Which Social Aging Theory States That Older Adults Become More

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which social aging theory states that older adults become more selective about their social networks and may seek greater emotional quality in relationships with friends and family?

• A) social convoy
• B) disengagement
• C) activity
• D) socioemotional selectivity

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