Which of the Following Is an Example of Ageism

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of ageism?

• A) using words such as "old fogey" and "little old lady"
• B) oversimplying your language when talking to an older person
• C) avoiding direct eye contact with older people
• D) all of the above are examples

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