What Flaw Did Jerrome and Manheimer See in Disengagement Theory

question 36

Multiple Choice

What flaw did Jerrome and Manheimer see in disengagement theory?

• A)It is applicable only to Western cultures and customs.
• B)It is a myth that society takes care of the elderly when they retire.
• C)It fails to take into account people from the inner city,rural America,and other poor areas.
• D)It contains an implicit bias against older people,claiming that they abandon socially productive roles.

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