Industrial societies typically define people in old age as
A)the most wise.
B)the most knowledgeable about current fashion and trends.
C)more out of touch and less socially important than younger adults.
D)having the highest social standing.

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Industrial societies commonly view older adults as less socially important and potentially out of touch with current trends and technology, which contrasts with the high value placed on youthfulness and productivity in these societies. While older adults may have accumulated wisdom and experience, this is not necessarily the primary way they are defined or valued in industrial societies.

Industrial Societies Typically Define People in Old Age as