Based on Socioemotional Selectivity Theory, Who Should Care LEAST About

question 92

Multiple Choice

Based on socioemotional selectivity theory, who should care LEAST about only spending time with close attachment figures?

• A) an older person
• B) a young person
• C) a person with a serious illness
• D) someone going off to war

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