Increasingly, throughout the 1990s and into the new century, older adults were
a. stigmatized as an increasingly costly burden on society.
b. no longer viewed as a homogeneous, politically sympathetic group.
c. seeing disparities decrease within cohorts.
d. rejecting political alliances based on race, class, or gender.
Answer: b
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