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some members of society consider ada to be a burden instead of a productive member. she is now in her 80s, and was forced to retire when her employer said that her skills were outdated. what is this an example of?
a. bias
b. ageism
c. age stratification
d. all of the above
Ageism is discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on their age. Here, Ada being forced to retire due to her age (employer's view of her skills as outdated likely tied to her age) shows age - related discrimination. Bias in a general sense can be part of ageism. Age stratification refers to the categorization of people into different age - based groups with different resources and statuses, and this situation also reflects that as Ada is being treated differently (as a burden) because of her age group (old age).
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D. All of the above