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Ageism : stereotyping and prejudice against older persons /

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Along with race and gender, people commonly use age to categorize -- and form stereotypes about -- others. Of the three categories, age is the only one in which the members of the in-group (the young) will eventually join the out-group (the old). Although ageism is found cross-culturally, it is espe...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nelson, Todd D., 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Series:Bradford Bks.
Subjects:
Ageism.
Ageism > United States.
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/Psychology/Cognitive Psychology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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