Viewing older people's forgetting of where they parked their cars at the mall as more serious than younger people's forgetting of where they parked their cars reflects a(n)
A) correspondence bias.
B) stereotype threat.
C) negativity bias.
D) age-based double standard.

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This reflects an age-based double standard because it assumes that forgetfulness is a normal part of aging and therefore more acceptable in older people, rather than recognizing that forgetting where you parked can happen to anyone regardless of age.

Viewing Older People's Forgetting of Where They Parked Their Cars