Which Statement Is True About Stereotypes of Aging

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about stereotypes of aging?

• A) Adults with more education are more susceptible to the detrimental effects of aging stereotypes.
• B) Older adults rarely appear in television programs and, when they do, typically play minor roles.
• C) Few older adults report experiences of prejudice and discrimination.
• D) People see older adults in stereotypical ways, unless they appear otherwise.

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Definitions:

Demand For Labor

The total amount of labor that employers want to hire at various wage rates, contingent on factors such as technology, the price of the goods being produced, and the availability of other inputs.

Reduced Wage

A wage that is decreased from a previous level, often due to economic pressures or changes in job responsibilities.

Income Effect

The alteration in a person's or economic system's earnings and the effect of this alteration on the demand for a particular product or service.

Wage Decrease

A reduction in the hourly or salaried compensation paid to workers.