During the phase of “launching children and moving on,” __________
A) adults have the smallest number of close relationships than during any other period
B) families experience the smallest number of exits and entries of family members
C) most people experience a sense of completion and liberation
D) few people have opportunities to strengthen social ties or rekindle interests
Answer: C
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