Which of the Following Presents a Negative Stereotype of Aging

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following presents a negative stereotype of aging?

• A) an elderly 84 year-old gentleman who plays with his grandchildren
• B) a 95-year-old woman who drives erratically
• C) a 76 year-old male who lives in a nursing home but has an alert memory
• D) an 82-year-old female who learns to do yoga at her recreational centre

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