According to Carstensen's socioemotional selectivity theory, in late adulthood the goals that people have for their social relationships are ________

a. activity-based
b. emotions-based
c. knowledge-based
d. romance-based

Answer: B

Psychology

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A. Intimidation B. Economic/resource abuse C. Isolation D. Minimization/denial

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According to _____________, the “virtuous man” can consider the consequences of a specific action and its alternatives, and can choose the action that brings the most pleasure in the long run. Psychologists today call this

a. Descartes; delay of gratification. b. Locke; delay of gratification. c. Hobbes; expectancy-value theory. d. Locke; expectancy-value theory.

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