{"id":579,"date":"2019-10-14T02:56:05","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T02:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diversity.csl.org\/?p=579"},"modified":"2019-10-14T02:56:05","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T02:56:05","slug":"ageist-attitudes-negative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csl.org\/diversity\/ageist-attitudes-negative\/","title":{"rendered":"Ageist Attitudes &#8211; Negative&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That, most studies of ageist\nattitudes tend to focus on its negative aspects. However, ageism can also have a\npositive perspective, such as when the attributes of age are deemed\nadvantageous. For example, a positive view perceives an association between\naging and greater wisdom, patience, and an enhanced appreciation of life&#8217;s\nbenefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That, there is a difference\nbetween stereotype and personal belief?&nbsp; Stereotype is a well-learned set\nof associations that link a set of characteristics with a group. Personal\nbeliefs are propositions that are endorsed and accepted as true. While all\nindividuals learn about cultural stereotypes through socialization, only a\nsubset of people endorse the stereotype and believe it to be true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Invitation to action;<\/strong> To reduce ageism, Americans first need to recognize the\nageist stereotypes they hold and work to overcome those stereotypes by treating\neach person as an individual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Education and training can be\nfew techniques and strategies that could help reduce ageism\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Affirmation: &nbsp;<\/strong>Today I embrace the gift and wisdom that comes with aging and\nthe opportunities to learn regardless of my age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That, most studies of ageist attitudes tend to focus on its negative aspects. However, ageism can also have a positive perspective, such as when the attributes of age are deemed advantageous. 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