Mr Carter Will Retire Next Month

question 110

Multiple Choice

Mr. Carter will retire next month. He has slowly been removing his mark from the company, as well as lessening his interest and activity in his community. This is an example of the pattern predicted by which theory of aging?

• A) activity
• B) disengagement
• C) socioemotional selectivity
• D) social breakdown-reconstruction

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