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Theories of Aging and Grief
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Which theory of aging suggests that aging is a result of the accumulation of cellular damage over time?
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Wear-and-Tear Theory
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The Wear-and-Tear Theory proposes that aging is caused by the gradual deterioration of cells and tissues due to accumulated damage from environmental factors, metabolic processes, and free radicals.