The ______ Theory of Aging Posits That the Status of Older

question 6

Multiple Choice

The ______ theory of aging posits that the status of older people declines as the level of technology progresses.

• A) disengagement
• B) technology
• C) modernization
• D) continuity
• E) activity

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Definitions:

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.

Biological

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Genetics

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