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Data from large longitudinal studies such as the MacArthur Successful Aging Study showed that:
 
  a. social support increases with time
  b. only young people report receiving adequate support.
  c. social support decreases with time
  d. the quality of social support is similar across individuals regardless of psychological or cognitive function.

Question 2

The concept that as we age, we prune our social networks to maintain a desired emotional state depending on the amount of limited time we have in our lives is:
 
  a. familialism c. escape avoidance
  b. socioemotional selectivity theory d. distancing



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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