“Get off your phone!” one of the most common phrases the average teen has heard from their parent. The coined word for this discrimination is ageism, which is defined as the discriminations or assumption people make or believe based solely off of someone's age. In the article “Discrimination Against Teenagers” by Anna Delph, and the image “Social Media Addict” the authors portray the main idea of teenage discrimination and its effects. How are teens being discriminated against every day? Teenagers receive countless remarks and assumptions which completely demonstrate ageism. We are constantly told that we are always on our phone and can’t live without it. This being said, ageism is a constant in our lives. The difference between ageism and
