According to Atchley's Continuity Theory,the Most Desirable Pattern of Development

question 108

Multiple Choice

According to Atchley's continuity theory,the most desirable pattern of development in later life is for older people to

• A) ignore the past and only look forward in life.
• B) change their external structures but keep their internal structures unchanged.
• C) welcome some change but maintain links with the past.
• D) try to experience as little change as possible in order to maximize contentment.

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Definitions:

Regressive

In economics, describes a situation or policy that disproportionately affects those with lower incomes or wealth, often referring to certain tax systems.

Progressive

Relates to a context where something increases or develops in stages incrementally.

Federal Taxes

Taxes collected by the federal government, involving income tax, payroll taxes, and various other taxes.

State And Local Taxes

Various forms of taxation imposed by state, regional, and local governments, including income, sales, property, and other taxes.