According to Carstensen and her colleagues, the goals that people have for their social relationships when they are younger are __________ whereas the goals that people have for their social relationships in late adulthood are __________.

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Carstensen and her colleagues propose that as people age, their social goals shift from being knowledge-based (seeking information and new experiences) when they are younger to being more emotion-based (seeking emotional satisfaction and well-being) in late adulthood. This reflects a change in priorities as individuals age, focusing more on emotional fulfillment in their relationships.

According to Carstensen and Her Colleagues, the Goals That People