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Which theory proposes that successful aging occurs when people maintain their desired level of interest, activities, and social interactions as they move to late adulthood?

According to research, maintaining a sense of consistency in one's life is a powerful predictor of successful aging. The theory that proposes that successful aging occurs when people maintain their desired level of interest, activities, and social interactions as they move to late adulthood is known as **Continuity Theory**.

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What is the difference between seniors and elderly?

The number of Americans over 65 is projected to nearly double by 2060, making it crucial to understand the language used to describe this population. A common point of confusion is the distinction between the terms “seniors” and “elderly,” with their nuanced differences affecting communication in healthcare, policy, and daily life.

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