What beliefs have you held and do you hold about older people? What has influenced those beliefs? How does American culture view older people in general (provide examples)? Compare this with the biblical view of aging. What is your perception of the aging process in relation to physical, psychological, and spiritual health? Given the expected increase in the proportion of elders by 2030, discuss how society will need to change to better meet the future health care needs of its older population. What beliefs have you held and do you hold about older people? What has influenced those beliefs? How does American culture view older people in general (provide examples)?