Question Answered step-by-step Attitudes about aging shape policies aimed at older adults, as well… Attitudes about aging shape policies aimed at older adults, as well as individuals’ own feelings about their aging processes. To assess attitudes about aging among your peers, talk to at least three social work students and three non-social work students. Ask them for five words that come to mind when they think about aging, or about older adults. How many of these words have negative connotations? Which words reflect unfair stereotypes about older adults and/or inaccurate beliefs about the aging process? Do responses of social work and non-social work students differ? How? Psychology Social Science Social Psychology SW 612 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)