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In regard to problems associated with age-based stereotypes,
 
  a. stereotypes apply only to the elderly.
  b. stereotypes overplay positive traits of the elderly.
  c. there are more stereotypes about physical and mental abilities of the elderly than other age categories.
  d. stereotypes avoid derogatory remarks about people's age, race, gender, or sexual orientation because everyone has a constitutional right to freedom of speech.

Question 2

According to the text, women and men don't always experience middle age in a similar manner.
 
  a. true
  b. false



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. there are more stereotypes about physical and mental abilities of the elderly than other age categories.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. true




misspop

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent


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