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According to the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective, How Are the Elderly

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According to the symbolic interactionist perspective, how are the elderly portrayed in the media?


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Deindividuation

A psychological state characterized by diminished self-consciousness, reduced self-awareness, and weakened social norms, often leading to impulsive and deviant behavior.

Anonymity

The state of being anonymous, where an individual's identity is unknown or concealed.

Groups

Collections of individuals who interact with one another, share similar characteristics, and collectively have a sense of unity or identity.

Investment Model

A theory in social psychology that examines how commitment in relationships is affected by satisfaction, quality of alternatives, and investments made into the relationship.

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