Now that Benita is in late adulthood, socioemotional selectivity theory predicts that she will

A. continue to actively make new friends.
B. spend most of her time with familiar friends.
C. become more socially withdrawn as she prepares for death.
D. emotionally invest in peripheral relationships.


Answer: B

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