Our very own 2nd research question checked out brand new association between decades and you may participants’ fulfillment with non-Sites methods of fulfilling some one and is in accordance with the expectation, checked out just like the Theory cuatro, that folks sense an effective narrowing out of solutions getting appointment some one while the it decades. Guided through this presumption, we predict you to many years and you may pleasure which have traditional technique of conference people would be adversely coordinated (H3).
Congruent that have one another hypotheses, we discovered a pretty robust and you will bad correlation between pleasure and you may decades and some (albeit pretty weakened) research one reported utilization of the certain offline approaches for fulfilling anyone checked-out inside investigation reduced as we grow old.