Dan,age 78,has Reduced His Social Commitments,is Slowing Down,and Is Focusing

question 105

Multiple Choice

Dan,age 78,has reduced his social commitments,is slowing down,and is focusing on his own needs.He is aging successfully,according to the _______________ theory.

• A) integrity
• B) compensation
• C) activity
• D) disengagement

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