Eighty-year-old Clayton is slowly beginning to withdraw from his regular schedule. He does so willingly, and he frequently enjoys retelling stories about his past. He loves sitting and slowly going through large boxes of family photos. Clayton’s
behavior reflects the __________.
a. activity theory of aging
b. disengagement theory of aging
c. socioemotional selectivity theory of aging
d. reminiscence theory of aging
Answer: B
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