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Which Theories of Aging Point to Social Institutions That Favor

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Which theories of aging point to social institutions that favor those who have the most economic power as the source of many of the problems of aging?


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Common Purpose

A shared goal or objective that unites a group of people or an organization.

Ethnocentrism

The belief that one's own culture, nation, or ethnicity is superior to others, often leading to judgment of other cultures based on one's own cultural standards.

Territoriality

A behavioral pattern observed in both humans and animals, where an individual or group defines and defends a physical area against others.

Cultural Relativism

The principle that an individual's beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual's own culture, avoiding ethnocentric judgments.

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