Dr.Clarke is conducting a research experiment that is studying the process of aging among older Canadians.What is the name for this social science?
A) tautology
B) ageism
C) gerontology
D) aeonology

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Gerontology is the study of aging and older adults, including the physical, mental, and social changes that occur with age. Dr. Clarke's experiment fits within the realm of gerontology. A) Tautology refers to the use of redundant or unnecessary language. B) Ageism refers to discrimination or prejudice based on someone's age. D) Aeonology is not a recognized social science term.

DrClarke Is Conducting a Research Experiment That Is Studying the Process