____ is a prejudice about and a discrimination against,elderly people:

A) Ageism
B) Age stratification
C) Generationism
D) Gerontocracy
E) Autocracy

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____ is a prejudice about and a discrimination against,elderly people:A) AgeismB) Age stratificationC) GenerationismD) GerontocracyE) Autocracy

Abigail Smith · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Ageism refers to a prejudice or discrimination against people based on their age, particularly in the case of elderly individuals. Age stratification refers to the systematic social inequalities that arise between age cohorts within a society. Generationism is not a commonly used term and does not specifically relate to elderly individuals. Gerontocracy refers to a form of social organization where elderly individuals hold a disproportionate amount of power and influence. Autocracy refers to a form of government where a single individual holds complete power and authority.

____ is a prejudice about and a discrimination against,elderly people:

A) Ageism
B) Age stratification
C) Generationism
D) Gerontocracy
E) Autocracy

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