Bernardo is a 55-year-old man who has gray hair. At his company, many of his colleagues are younger than him, including his manager. When his team talks about ways to use new technology, they often ignore Bernardo's opinions and call him "an old timer." What does this exemplify?
A. agism
B. weathering
C. general adaptation syndrome
D. post-traumatic stress disorder
Answer: A
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