Which Theory of Aging Suggests That Mechanical Functions of the Body

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which theory of aging suggests that mechanical functions of the body work less efficiently as people age?

• A)Wear-and-tear theory
• B)Person-centered theory
• C)Dual-process theory
• D)Activity theory

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