I am pretty sure that the answer is C
Salvatore's behavior is consistent with socio-emotional selectivity theory
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<h3><u>Explanation:</u></h3>
The theory that recognizes the change in terms of cognitive influence especially as one age. It maintains that with age people become selective and they tend to invest in goals and activities that nurture their emotional well-being. As people age, they prefer positivity instead of negative information.
Being selective and narrowing social interactions improves "positive emotional experiences" and decreases negative experiences. Furthermore, the theory also recognizes that goals as one age tend to lean towards gaining more knowledge, career planning and others that will have a positive impact in the future.
