As you grow older, you notice a variety of cognitive and physical limitations. You attribute this to the fact that life is long and often a struggle. This demonstrates a(n) _____ of aging.

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The wear-and-tear theory suggests that the body wears out over time and experiences limitations and decline as a result of cumulative damage or stress. This statement reflects acceptance of this theory and the attribution of physical and cognitive limitations to aging. Denial would involve resisting or rejecting the idea of aging-related decline, while the biological clock theory suggests that aging is predetermined by an individual's genes or internal clock.

As You Grow Older, You Notice a Variety of Cognitive