Bea is 70 years old and works part-time at a discount store. She keeps herself busy by engaging in various activities she enjoyed during middle adulthood. She volunteers occasionally at a local food bank and enjoys the company of her family and the members of her bridge club. According to the ________ theory of aging, Bea is aging successfully.
A. disengagement
B. activity
C. wear-and-tear
D. Kübler-Ross
Answer: B
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a. female adolescents b. male adolescents c. older women d. older men
Comparing the rates of eating disorder symptoms in adolescent girls in Germany and Finland to girls in the United States, it is clear that rates are __________ in the United States.
A. much higher B. slightly higher C. the same as D. lower