As Dan has grown older, he has adjusted his group of friends to include those who he feels he needs for emotional support, and others he needs for instrumental support, like helping him fix his bicycle. This is an example of:

a. social convoy model c. familialism
b. socioemotional selectivity theory d. received an perceived support


A

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