Which statement is true about social contact among older adults?
A) Among older adults who have trouble performing daily activities, social contact is frequently associated with a less positive everyday existence.
B) Among older adults who experience no difficulty with daily activities, social contact is linked to a less positive everyday existence.
C) Social interaction involving assistance with physical care and household chores is always meaningful and rewarding for older adults.
D) Older adults frequently attribute their independence to underresponsive social partners.
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. are inferences made from the rules of language. b. are logical constructions made from formal premises. c. include only the most important characteristics of a category. d. exist because the characteristics of objects and situations have consequences for us. e. are stored at the same level of structure in long-term memory.
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