Which of the following best summarizes how disengagement theory views the elderly?
A) As people age, they are more interested in watching TV than interacting with others.
B) As people age, they no longer want to participate fully in society.
C) As people age, they need to be removed from their traditional roles in order to free up those roles for the younger generation.
D) As people age, they are not given the same respect as the younger generation.
E) As people age, they are a bigger burden on society because they use more social programs.
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