Clara is about to turn 65. According to Carstensen (1995), what is likely to happen with Clara's social network?
a) It will shrink, but gain in quality.
b) It will grow, but decrease in quality.
Consider This: As we age, we measure life differently from when we were young.
LO 6.1: Explain various theories of social relationships in adulthood
c) It will shrink, but retain three concentric circles.
Consider This: As we age, we measure life differently from when we were young.
LO 6.1: Explain various theories of social relationships in adulthood
d) It will grow, but increase in caregiving orientation.
Consider This: As we age, we measure life differently from when we were young.
LO 6.1: Explain various theories of social relationships in adulthood
ANS: a
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