Homework #3

Date Assigned:   Thursday 1/21/03

Date Due:           Thursday 1/23/03

Title:                    Chart on bias and discrimination based on age

Description:       

 

1. Think about bias and discrimination toward the elderly.  Remember the difference between bias and discrimination described in class.  Try to fill in at least one thing in each box in the chart below:

 

	positive	negative
bias (attitude)
discrimination (action)

 

2. Look on the website under Handouts and review the handout on bias and discrimination based on age.  Think about the examples there.

 

3. You can use some of the material on the website to fill in one item in each box above.  Try to think of some additional thing not covered on the website.  CIRCLE any items you added that are not already on the handout on the website.

 

Minimum one page.  Maximum one page.