Nancy drove her car to the grocery store this morning and overhead a group of young people laughing and making nasty remarks that she was a danger to society because she was too old to be driving. What has Nancy just experienced?

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Nancy has experienced ageism, which refers to stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination against individuals based on their age, particularly against older adults. In this scenario, the young people's remarks about her being too old to drive are a clear example of age-based discrimination.

Nancy Drove Her Car to the Grocery Store This Morning