A) Perceivers think old age begins at a younger age for men than for women.
B) Older people and younger people have differing views about when old age begins.
C) The general population believes middle age begins around age 50.
D) Researchers and the general population have very different views about when old age begins.
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A) Overweight women are judged more harshly than overweight men.
B) How people feel about their own weight is related to their level of anti-fat prejudice.
C) Anti-fat prejudice is an acceptable prejudice in the United States.
D) Overweight people who lose weight are perceived more positively after the weight loss than before.
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A) elderly; deaf person
B) paraplegic; person in a wheelchair
C) disabled; handicapped
D) person who is blind; autistic
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A) adults are overrepresented on television, film, and advertising.
B) women are more likely than older men to be represented in advertising.
C) characters lack diversity on television, often being young-old, male, White, and middle class.
D) adults are portrayed negatively in most television commercials.
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A) with facial scarring.
B) who uses a wheelchair for mobility.
C) with a developmental disability.
D) with diabetes.
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A) White men
B) Black men
C) Overweight women
D) Thin women
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A) separating the needs of younger and older people.
B) viewing aging as a dynamic process experienced by everyone.
C) recognizing that older people aren't able to give much to their communities.
D) all of the above are part of the reframing aging movement.
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A) Refer to the person as Mr-------------------or Ms-------------------rather than by their first name.
B) Place yourself at eye level with a person in a wheelchair.
C) Avoid language such as "See you later" when talking with a blind person.
D) All of the above are suggestions for effective communication with a person with a disability.
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A) Golder Ager
B) Mildly Impaired
C) Shrew/Curmudgeon
D) Vulnerable
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A) a set of objectively defined conditions.
B) better defined in terms of visible characteristics than invisible characteristics.
C) a complex construct viewed from both legal and social perspectives.
D) defined solely on the basis of a medical diagnosis from a qualified physician.
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A) acts of forgetfulness are viewed as more significant in an older person.
B) forgetful younger people are more likely to be sent for medical evaluation than are forgetful older people.
C) after the age of 40, all acts of forgetfulness are seen as equally serious.
D) all of the above.
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A) female
B) symmetrical
C) distinctive
D) childlike
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