Discussion Post: Life Transitions and Story
Ageism is a concept introduced decades ago and is defined as "the prejudices and stereotypes that are applied to older people sheerly on the basis of their age..." (Butler, Lewis, & Sutherland, 1991).
What are some common misconceptions you have heard or believed about older adults? Please elaborate in under one page.
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.