in many countries today insufficient respect is shown to older people. what do you think maybe the reason for this? what problems might this cause in society?

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Nowadays, in the majority of
countries
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countries,
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the way
people
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are treating
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their elders Particularly older
people
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show
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a lack of respect.There are a few reasons
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This
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pattern of behaviour. First and foremost, some
people
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think of
geriatric
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a geriatric
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class as a burden on
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society. The cause of their age, they cannot work anymore and
age related
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health problems
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Spike which demands a lot of effort from both the family and the government since they have To provide pension and hospice care to a certain degree. Development in health Sciences resulted in increased lifespan, which directly correlates to the years of A burden on society, leading to some form of resentment.
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, negative influences on young and impressionable minds May it be from movies or the internet or peers,
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them astray resulting in arrogance and
deliqueny
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delinquency
. So
people
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who fall victim to them cannot live up to their full potential and their contribution to society will
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be minimal. In extreme cases
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it may lead to criminal behavior.
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, the way elders are being treated has changed drastically leaning towards disrespect during these past two decades
eihter
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either
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unwillingness
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the unwillingness
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of the old
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to change or maybe
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because the children think their elders are a burden on them requiring constant care and attention.
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,
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keep forgetting that they have to walk in their shoes someday and they better treat them right or face cosmic justice.
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  • extended family
  • youth-centric
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  • workforce participation
  • healthcare systems
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