I first noticed physical changes of aging as a young adult while working with an older co-worker. My boss asked me to take over one of her duties counting money, as she said: "it takes her too long to count the money." I knew this was discrimination but could not do anything about it. We treat the older generation different by talking louder, assume they have less intelligence and frail due to changes in physical appearance.
Advertisements in magazines, television and the internet for age-related medical treatments are misleading. Walk-in tub ads stigmatize that older adults will fall easily when in fact "eccentric strength is preserved through the 80's". (Whitbourne and Whitbourne pg 70) The advertising of depends depict the older generation
Advertisements in magazines, television and the internet for age-related medical treatments are misleading. Walk-in tub ads stigmatize that older adults will fall easily when in fact "eccentric strength is preserved through the 80's". (Whitbourne and Whitbourne pg 70) The advertising of depends depict the older generation