Older adults subjected to the process called _____________ are likely to view themselves as unable to carry out activities for themselves.

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Infantilization is the process of treating an individual as if they were a child or infant, often by patronizing or talking down to them. This can lead older adults to see themselves as incapable of carrying out activities for themselves. The other answer choices - dialectics, testing the limits, and pragmatization - do not necessarily pertain to this specific outcome for older adults.

Older Adults Subjected to the Process Called _____________ Are Likely