A Group of Friends Is Playing a Relaxed Game of Touch

question 59

Multiple Choice

A group of friends is playing a relaxed game of touch football.Bill,an extremely competitive guy,asks if he can join in,and soon the game turns into a rough game of tackle football.This is an example of the way in which

• A) people choose situations.
• B) the situation can change the person.
• C) situations choose people.
• D) the person can change the situation.

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Definitions:

Age Prejudice

Discrimination against individuals or groups based on their age, often manifesting as bias towards the young or elderly.

Primordial Discrimination

A form of discrimination that is believed to stem from early human tendencies to favor one's own group over others, often manifesting as innate or instinctive biases.

Elder Abuse

Any form of mistreatment that results in harm or loss to an older person.

Disengagement Theory

A theory that suggests aging is an inevitable, mutual withdrawal or disengagement, resulting in decreased interaction between the aging person and others in the social system he belongs to.