Which of the following statements about stereotypes of aging is true?
A) Adults with more education are more susceptible to the detrimental effects of aging stereotypes.
B) Even positive aging stereotypes have a stressful, disorganizing impact on older adults' functioning.
C) In one study, Canadian adults diverse in age were less likely than Chinese adults to stereotype older people.
D) People "see" older adults in stereotypical ways, even when they appear otherwise.
D
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