express in own words, define ageism.ageism

• How do different groups of older individuals experience ? 
• In what ways does our society need to provide greater support for our swelling older population?
• Explain the causes and consequences of ageism.
• What are some other social problems that affect the aging population? Briefly discuss at least four examples that support. 
• What are some ways in which the mass media (e.g., advertising, television, and movies) reflect ageist attitudes? 
• Are there any advertisements you have seen that seem to conflate (lump) a whole age group together? If so, what are the names of the advertisements? Which products or services are they advertising or selling?
• Why is ageism harmful to people and to wider society as a whole? What can society do to remedy ageism?
• What does Ashton Applewhite propose as solutions to combat ageism? Explain.