SOC theory suggests that the behaviors of older adults are motivated by an inherent drive to:
A) minimize loss and differentiate self from others.
B) differentiate self from others and maximize emotional strength.
C) maintain strengths and minimize loss.
D) maintain strengths and differentiate self from others.
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