Ageism against the elderly starts young, and continues with internalized ageism.
A psychologist shares how to rewrite that bias.
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One that can get often overlooked?
Such ageism against the elderly (or slightly below that senior discount cut-off) needs to be reprogrammed.
While 65 percent of participants in the study reported exposure to ageist messages, 36 reported internalized ageism.
clinical psychologist, life fulfillment expert, and author ofDate Smart,Joy From Fear, andAging Joyfully
And, with each passing year, it tends to worsen given the youth-oriented energy of our society.
Women over the age of 40 face serious discrimination when it comes to hiring even when forentry-level roles.
In fact, the journey starts with being simple aware of our internal mindset regarding age.
Suddenly you feel past your prime, as if we have an expiration date besides literal death.
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