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Ageism: The stereotyping and discrimination against individuals or groups on the basis of their age. (Chapter 19.2)

Gerontology: The study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging. (Chapter 19.2)

SPICES tool: Focuses on areas of common problems for aging individuals and can lead to early intervention and treatment. (Chapter 19.3)

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