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Age Differences in Preferences for Fear-Enhancing Vs. Fear-Reducing News in a Disease Outbreak

Older adults (OA) prefer positive over negative information in a lab setting, compared to young adults (YA; i.e., positivity effects). The extent to which OA avoid negative events or information relevant for their health and safety is not clear. We first investigated age differences in preferences f...

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Autores principales: Villalba, Anthony A., Stanley, Jennifer Tehan, Turner, Jennifer R., Vale, Michael T., Houston, Michelle L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33424705
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.589390