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What do stereotypes about people in late adulthood lead to?

According to a World Health Organization study, negative ageist attitudes shorten life expectancy by an average of 7.5 years. These pervasive biases influence everything from mental health to career opportunities, answering the important question: what do stereotypes about people in late adulthood lead to?

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Which of the following best describes internalized ageism?

According to a 2022 study published by the National Poll on Healthy Aging, over 80% of U.S. adults aged 50–80 years reported regularly experiencing at least one form of internalized ageism. In this article, we'll explore **which of the following best describes internalized ageism** and its significant impact on health and mental well-being.

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