Carmen has found many new friends since she moved into the assisted living facility. Though she used to spend more time with coworkers and family when she was younger, she likes the new culture of people at the assisted care facility who reflect her experience and needs and feels a strong sense of community there. Which theory on aging is Carmen’s experience exemplifying?

A. Exchange theory
B. Modernization theory
C. Subculture of aging theory
D. Age stratification theory


C. Subculture of aging theory

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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