Based on Socioemotional Selectivity Theory, Which Statement Would an Older

question 113

Multiple Choice

Based on socioemotional selectivity theory, which statement would an older person make?

• A) "I'm constantly doing things I don't like."
• B) "I want to meet as many new people as I possibly can."
• C) "I'd better be nice to that person, even though I can't stand her."
• D) "I've decided to do exactly what I want!"

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