age (old)

Question 1

One way in which age can impact identity is through what? (1.1)

Answer 1

Ageism and stigma.

Question 2

For example, due to negative stereotyping, older people experience what? (1.2)

Answer 2

They experience ageism and stigma within society.

Question 3

As a result of this, someone being old may become their what, this prevents the person establishing what? (1.3)

Answer 3

Someone being old may become their master status which prevents the person from establishing their own choice of identity.

Question 4

This may then lead to societies perception regarding old people becoming what? (1.4)

Answer 4

May become skewed due to persistent negative representations.

Question 5

These representations are typically what? (1.5)

Answer 5

One dimensional.

Question 6

However, due to society changing, what else has changed? (1.6)

Answer 6

The media have reinvented the way in how they represent the elderly.