Which of the following most accurately summarizes socioemotional selectivity theory?
A) Individuals with higher socioeconomic status are more selective about the people they spend time with.
B) When people have less time to live ahead of them than behind them, they selectively prioritize emotional well-being and close relationships over achievement and building resources for the future.
C) People who invest more in developing close relationships tend to have higher emotional well-being.
D) Adolescents who are more selective about their relationships in high school tend to become happier adults, reporting greater satisfaction with their careers and marriages.
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