In Robert Atchley's Conceptualization of the Retirement Process, the "Near

In Robert Atchley's conceptualization of the retirement process, the "near phase" refers to the

A) development of a realistic view of retirement alternatives.
B) point in time when a person establishes a specific retirement date from a job.
C) time when the person can no longer engage in basic, day-to-day activities such as self-care and housework.
D) development of a more realistic view of the retirement process.