Question

When Keith is asked why he does not participate in the monthly visits to nursing homes with his church's youth group, he says, "I cannot stand old people; they have all wrinkles and other gross stuff!" This is an example ofcultural competence.prejudice.gerotranscendence.gerontophilia.

Answer 1

This is an example of prejudice.

Step-by-step explanation:

Prejudice refers to any behaviour or idea that expresses an irrational or unfounded judgement towards a social group. As the word implies, it means "judging before knowing".

Age is only one of the many ways in which predujice can manifest; prejudice can also be based on sex, religion, social classes, nationality, occupation and several other characteristics.