Which of the following students provides the best explanation about the comparison between the terms ageism and the double standard of aging?
a. Alejandro: "The terms are similar, except that the term double standard of aging applies to people of all ages, not just elderly people.".
b. Murray: "Ageism is a bias based on age, but the double standard of aging means that we judge people from Group A differently than people from Group B, as both groups grow older.".
c. Ekaterina: "Ageism looks at people's actual, chronological age; the double standard of aging looks at the psychological age, which is the age that people feel like they are.".
d. Lynn: "Actually, the terms are equivalent. However, ageism is the term used in gerontology, and the double standard of aging is the term used in psychology.".
B
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