Multiple Choice
Socioemotional selectivity theory and SOC explain motivations for older adults; SST emphasizes _______________, while SOC emphasizes ____________________.
A) maximizing positive experiences; minimizing losses
B) minimizing negative experiences; optimizing gains
C) both a and b
D) neither a nor b
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