Which of the following statements about contextual influences on psychological well-being in late adulthood is true?

A) Older adults living alone are more likely than those living with others to experience the dependency–support script.
B) Older adults living with their adult children rarely experience the dependency–support script.
C) Both the dependency–support script and the independence–ignore script reinforce dependent behaviors.
D) Both the dependency–support script and the independence–ignore script reinforce independent behaviors.


C

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