In a Research Study, Elders Who Had Been Exposed to Ageist

Multiple Choice

In a research study, elders who had been exposed to ageist beliefs their whole lives displayed poorer memory than younger participants and other elders who had not been exposed to ageist beliefs. This outcome was most likely due to _____.

A) stereotype threat
B) cultural differences in age-related changes
C) increased confidence among the younger participants
D) ageism among the researchers