Disengagement refers to_______________?
Correct answer: B. aged persons abandoning their regular roles so that younger people may assume them
- A. aged persons maintaining their regular social roles
- B. aged persons abandoning their regular roles so that younger people may assume them
- C. a period before retirement
- D. a pleasant interlude for the elderly
Explanation
Disengagement theory holds that ageing involves a gradual withdrawal from established social roles, allowing younger people to take them over. Maintaining regular roles describes activity theory instead.
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