Which of the Following Is Not a Limitation of Continuity

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a limitation of continuity theory?

• A) it focuses too much on social factors, overlooking the role of the individual in modifying the aging process
• B) the lack of consideration of structural factors such as poverty
• C) it is ageist to assume, as continuity theory does, that midlife is the standard for old age
• D) continuity theory does not take into account maladaptive behaviours in midlife presumably, they would not become adaptive if continued into old age
• E) the complexity of this theory makes it difficult to test empirically

Understand the role of physical and virtual spaces in shaping collective and group behaviors.

Assess the impact of individual actions and group membership on the collective behavior of mobs, crowds, and other assemblies.

Understand the concept and factors leading to deindividuation.

Explain the dynamics of crowd behavior and theories associated with it.

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