Ageism is defined as

A) "a systematic stereotyping of and discrimination against people simply because they are
old"
B) "a systematic stereotyping of and discrimination against people of color and women who
are older"
C) "a systematic stereotyping of people simply because they are old"
D) "the discrimination against people through action simply because they are old"


A

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