Which of the following statements about sisters and brothers in late adulthood is TRUE?
A. Sisters tend to be more nurturing than brothers.
B. A widow with a married sister is likely to resent the fact that her sister still has a husband.
C. Brothers play a primary role in maintaining family relationships.
D. Older people who are close to their brothers worry less about aging than those who are not.
Answer: A
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