Consistent with Carstenson's socioemotional selectivity theory, research shows that older adults and the elderly
A) begin to withdraw from social life after retirement from work.
B) become more negative and less positive about their life and become more dependent on their family and friends.
C) try to avoid negative interactions, express fewer negative emotions, and establish stronger relations within a smaller social support circle.
D) do best when they keep active by trying new things, setting new goals for the future, and meeting new people.
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