A manager of a large department store tries to avoid hiring people over the age of 65 because he believes that they cannot handle the strain and take a very long time to learn the job. The belief of the manager is known as:

A) contextualism.
B) socialization.
C) ageism.
D) dysthmia.


Answer: C) ageism.

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