Prejudice Against Others Because of Their Age, Especially Prejudice Against

question 57

Multiple Choice

Prejudice against others because of their age, especially prejudice against older adults, is known as

• A) ageism.
• B) adultism.
• C) racism.
• D) adultcentrism.

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