Regarding ageism, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Ageism refers to discrimination or prejudice based on age.
b. Ageism can oppress the young as well as the old.
c. Ageism is often expressed through patronizing language.
d. Ageism is expressed the same way in different cultures.


ANSWER: d

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) random B) confound C) ecological D) convenience

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