Regarding Aging and Ageism, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 404

Multiple Choice

Regarding aging and ageism, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Popular stereotypes of the "dirty old man," "meddling old woman," "senile old fool," and the like help perpetuate myths about aging.
• B)In some societies, ageism is expressed as respect for the elderly.
• C)Ageism is being shown when older people are spoken to in an overly polite, slow, loud, and simple way, implying that they are infirm, even when they are not.
• D)Basing retirement on a person's age makes sense, since older workers in most occupations perform poorly in jobs that require both speed and skill.

Acknowledge the role of ethics and role conflicts in teams and methods to manage them effectively.

Understand how political behavior impacts organizations and methods for its effective management.

Comprehend the concept of the zone of indifference and its significance in organizational behavior.

Identify and describe tangible symbols of power as per Michael Korda.

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Definitions:

Avoids

Takes action to prevent encountering or becoming involved with something undesirable.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, eliciting a conditioned response.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly experiments with dogs.

Salivated

The secretion of saliva from the salivary glands, usually in response to the presence or anticipation of food.