Socioemotional Selectivity Theory Suggests That Older Adults

Multiple Choice

Socioemotional selectivity theory suggests that older adults:

A) seek out circumstances and relationships that promote positive emotions and actively avoid circumstances and relationships that lead to negative emotions.
B) become less sensitive to their emotional experiences over time.
C) experience physiological responses that are more intense than those of younger people when thinking about emotionally charged times in their lives.
D) become less sensitive to the highs and lows in their relationships.