Which directive avoids ageism?
A. Assume older people are not interested in the world around them.
B. Talk louder and slower to older people, regardless of whether they are hard of hearing.
C. Refresh older people's memories when you see them.
D. Do not assume older people are technologically illiterate.
Answer: D
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