As an individual who subscribes to socioemotional selectivity theory, Darlene is most likely to believe that

a. social networks in adulthood serve no useful purpose.
b. older adults seek interactions that are emotionally meaningful.
c. older adults experience significantly more negative emotions than young adults.
d. having fewer friends in older adulthood is a sign of potential psychosis.


b

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