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When we meet somebody, we immediately apply certain stereotypes to try and \u201cfigure out\u201d who they are. The first three things that we subconsciously assess in any encounter are a person\u2019s age, gender and race. Yet while the anti-racism and anti-sexism movements are prevalent in society, the widespread issue of discrimination on the basis of age is rarely considered. Dr. Rachael Stone joins the podcast to explain how stereotypes develop, and in particular, how stereotyping based on age contributes to many false preconceptions.

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