Josephine, a 70-year-old woman, after her retirement, volunteers at a homeless shelter. She divides her time between various charities and her friends and family. These activities keep her occupied and happy. Josephine's scenario illustrates _____
A) ego differentiation versus work-role preoccupation
B) mutual withdrawal between society and aging individual
C) denial of current decline and the approach of death
D) ego preoccupation versus body preoccupation
A
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