According to Baltes and his colleagues, the most successful adaptation to declining physical and cognitive abilities in late adulthood involves ____
a. maintaining a good family life
b. selective optimization with compensation
c. trying to improve the skills that have declined the most
d. devices that allow for adjusting to the challenges of diminished strength and perception
Answer: B
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