______suggests the aging individual and society engage in a mutual withdrawal in the sixth decade of life,allowing the individual to begin the socialization into old age.
A)Disengagement theory
B)Activity theory
C)Dependency theory
D)Conflict theory

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The disengagement theory proposes that in the sixth decade of life individuals and society disengage from each other, providing for the opportunity to begin the socialization into old age. This transition is seen as a natural process that benefits both the individual and the community as a whole.

______Suggests the Aging Individual and Society Engage in a Mutual