Which statement most accurately describes the relationships of older adults and their children?

A) Very few adults over age 65 have regular contact or spend time with their children.
B) Older adults who need aid or assistance that cannot be provided by a spouse typically rely on friends, neighbors, and community agencies for the services they need.
C) Most contacts between older adults and their children occur in order to fulfill obligations and a sense of duty.
D) Good relationships and regular contact between older adults and their children are not essential for happiness or life satisfaction in old age.


D

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