What might an older adult in the workplace perceive as a micro-aggression?

Question

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The phrase "senior moment" can be seen as a micro-aggression because it makes assumptions about an older adult's cognitive abilities based solely on their age.

Answer: D
 While it may seem like a compliment to highlight someone's institutional knowledge, it can also be perceived as a micro-aggression because it implies that older adults are only useful for their historical knowledge and not capable of learning new things.

(Note: B and C do not necessarily contain micro-aggressions towards older adults.)

What Might an Older Adult in the Workplace Perceive as a Micro-Aggression