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A) Middle-aged workers are more likely than younger workers to secure a new job with similar pay and status.
B) Middle-aged workers affected by layoffs remain jobless longer than younger workers.
C) Job loss helps "wind" the social clock so that tasks like reappraisal of life goals are accomplished sooner.
D) All forms of social support work equally well for middle-aged unemployed adults.


B

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