According to the Text, a Source of Ageism Is the Excessive

question 31

Multiple Choice

According to the text, a source of ageism is the excessive preoccupation with youth, which leads to:

• A) a stereotype of people who are elderly as content, wise, and serene
• B) the dismissal of elders as unimportant to young people's lives
• C) perceptions that the elderly are well-off and do not require help
• D) dismissal of the elderly due to their ability to learn technology at an adequate pace

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