Which Sociological Perspective Notes That Among Those Elderly Who Decline

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which sociological perspective notes that among those elderly who decline in their mental capacities,deterioration is most rapid in old people who withdraw from social relationships and activities?

• A)functionalist perspective
• B)conflict perspective
• C)interactionist perspective
• D)disengagement perspective

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