For the past 20 years, Brett, the president of a small toy company, used to meet with two other people in the business once a month to have a few drinks, eat a good meal, and discuss new toy trends. Now that he's retired, he stopped meeting with them. Which theory best accounts for Brett's shrinking social network?
A) Activity theory
B) Disengagement theory
C) The theory of selective optimization with compensation
D) Socioemotional selectivity theory
D
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