The Theory in Which Aging Is Attributed to Our Bodies

question 260

Multiple Choice

The theory in which aging is attributed to our bodies' organs and cell tissues simply wearing out with repeated use and abuse is called________.

• A) activity theory
• B) wear-and-tear theory
• C) disengagement theory
• D) cellular clock theory

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