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Pilan is 65 years old and works as an electrician. He is capable of continuing in this job, but has decided to retire. Viewed from the perspective of ________ theory, Pilan's decision is functional for society as a whole.

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Answer:

disengagement theory

Step-by-step explanation:

As per the disengagement theory, a person who ages must restrict him/herself from engaging in social activities starting from work to relationship.

Pilan in this case is an old mage man (65 years) and hence he must withdraw himself from work.

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