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Unit 6 – Developmental Psychology
Topic 6.5
Which assertion challenges continuity theory's approach to aging?
It ignores the effect of retirement on daily routines and social interactions.
Many older adults experience significant changes that disrupt lifelong patterns, contradicting continuity theory assumptions.
It doesn’t factor in socio-cultural variations among older adults.
Continuity theory overlooks physical limitations associated with age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson's.
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AP Psychology - 6.5 Adulthood and Aging
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