People Are Living Longer. Can Old Age Be an Opportunity?
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Emotional Resilience Grows with Age
Contrary to the common belief that aging leads to loneliness and mental health decline, research indicates that emotional well-being often improves as people grow older. Despite facing various physical issues, loss, and discrimination, older individuals tend to experience a heightened emotional resilience. They typically develop shorter time horizons, which may contribute to enhanced satisfaction and emotional stability, challenging the negative stereotypes associated with aging.
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