Assignment task: Please answer the following questions using a 3 section essay format (Intro, Body, Conclusion). You will need an introductory paragraph, supporting paragraphs (body), and a conclusion paragraph. The answer for each question should be a minimum of 2 pages in length. You will need to cite your sources, by including the source in parenthesis following the sentence ie. (class notes, textbook)
1. Please explain the importance of physical and mental well-being as we age. How does one "age well"? Please include a discussion on the individual and societal levels.
2. Please discuss Ageism. What is it, what are some root causes, and what are the consequences of ageism for society and the individual?