Myles (1984)traces old age today to which two developments?
A) the pension principle and the pension wage
B) the retirement principle and the retirement wage
C) ego development and normative age-graded events
D) reorientation and termination

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Myles (1984) traces old age today to two developments: the retirement principle and the retirement wage. These developments have created a new stage in the life course where individuals are expected to retire from work and receive a pension as income. This has led to a shift in the expectations and experiences of old age.

Myles (1984)traces Old Age Today to Which Two Developments