Disengagement Theory Involves Adults Behaving in Which Manner

question 17

Multiple Choice

Disengagement theory involves adults behaving in which manner?

• A) turning to places of worship in anticipation of death
• B) reviewing choices made to make sense of life
• C) choosing to do only certain activities due to skill level
• D) withdrawing from society in anticipation of death

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Definitions:

Apparent Authority

Apparent Authority deals with the perception by a third party that an agent has the power and authority to act on behalf of the principal, even if such authority hasn't been explicitly granted.

Time

In a general sense, it refers to the continued sequence of existence and events occurring in an irreversible succession from the past, through the present, to the future.

Principal

In law, the person who authorizes another (the agent) to act on their behalf.

Express Authority

Power explicitly granted to an agent or representative by a principal, through written or spoken words, to act on their behalf.