Based on Your Text,which of the Following Statements Regarding Ageism

question 140

Multiple Choice

Based on your text,which of the following statements regarding ageism and stereotypes is FALSE?

• A) Ageism is reinforced by stereotypes that present one?sided and exaggerated images of older people.
• B) The media recently have made significant contributions toward positive images of older persons.
• C) Most older persons who appear on television are male.
• D) Women often are stereotyped as "old" 10 or 15 years sooner than men.

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