The Theory Behind the Age-Related Positivity Effect

The “positivity effect” refers to an age-related trend that favors positive over negative stimuli in cognitive processing. Relative to their younger counterparts, older people attend to and remember more positive than negative information. Since the effect was initially identified and the conceptual...

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Autores principales: Reed, Andrew E., Carstensen, Laura L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Materias:
Psychology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23060825
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00339

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23060825
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00339

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