Conceptual basis for new gerontology

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Rowe and Kahn worked to develop a conceptual basis for a "new gerontology" that did not focus on aging as the inevitable decline to disease and death. Which of the following statements are not considered components of this concept?

Active engagement in life. Accept vulnerability to disease and disability as an absolute in life. Avoidance of disease and disease-related disability. Maintenance of high physical and cognitive functional capacity.

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