As she nears her 100th birthday, Kijana, though remaining happy, has begun to become much less involved with her church and other social groups. Ruth's reaction to aging best fits with the _____ theory concerning successful aging.

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The disengagement theory suggests that as people age, they gradually withdraw from social engagements and relationships, which aligns with Kijana's reduced involvement in social groups.

As She Nears Her 100th Birthday, Kijana, Though Remaining Happy