According to disengagement theory, older people __________
A) become less and less preoccupied with their inner lives over time
B) decrease their activity levels and interact less frequently with age
C) strive to maintain a personal system that promotes life satisfaction
D) use familiar skills and engage in familiar activities with familiar people
Answer: B
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a. True b. False
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