What is a policy implication of the symbolic interactionist approach to aging?
A. to increase Medicaid and Medicare in a way that satisfies the needs of all generations
B. to reduce ageism in the workplace by combating stereotypes and myths of the elderly
C. to end the social construction of aging by disseminating facts about how chronological age actually proceeds
D. to generate social movements that fight for equal opportunities of all age groups
Answer: B
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