Multiple Choice
Creating a positive attitude toward aging among health care professionals requires
A) that students in the health sciences see only ill older patients.
B) a gerontology curriculum that emphasizes problems with the elderly.
C) a gerontology curriculum that balances a problems focus with information about successful aging.
D) that doctors and health care professionals receive training in gerontology.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q2: New ageism refers to a(n)<br>A) desire to
Q3: Advertisers who want to attract older consumers
Q4: Gerontologists work to replace myths and stereotypes
Q5: The stereotype of the sophisticated, successful, beautiful
Q6: Which of the following reasons for studying
Q7: Binstock (2005a) called new ageism an example
Q8: According to The International Longevity Center (2006),
Q9: Palmore (2001) reports that _% of older
Q10: Barbara Barer, an anthropologist at the University
Q11: Ageism in our culture is<br>A) acquired from