Older adults fare best when they
A) retain social status and opportunities for community participation, even after they become frail.
B) retire from community participation around the same time that they retire from their careers.
C) are treated with respect, but are relieved from positions of authority within the community.
D) are encouraged to sit back and let younger community members serve them.
A
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