What is Conversion Therapy? What Ethical issues do you think are involved in conversion therapy? Explain your reason. 2. In America, we place a high priority on youth and tend to have a variety of methods for isolating our older adults— nursing homes, older adult apartment buildings, retirement communities. What is the impact of separating our older loved ones, both on them and on us? Why is this so commonplace in our country? 3. The Social Security system was not designed to be the main source of income for older people. It was originally intended as a form of insurance that would supplement other assets when the retirement, disability, or death of a wage-earning spouse occurred. Yet many older people do not have investments, pensions, or savings to support them in retirement, and therefore Social Security has become their major income. Should Social Security benefits be expanded, reduced, or kept at the same level?