What stereotypes of the elderly are perpetuated in the video clip? What are the consequences of stereotyping the elderly in this fashion? What are some ideas for changing negative attitudes of children toward the elderly?

Discussion

There are three animated video clips located in module two. Choose one clip to watch and analyze. Be sure to identify which video you chose then answer the following questions–in your opinion,

• 1) What stereotypes of the elderly are perpetuated in the video clip? Give specific examples.
• 2) What are the consequences of stereotyping the elderly in this fashion?
• 3) What are some ideas for changing negative attitudes of children toward the elderly?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lsi-O8n8A7s