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By P. Costa,I. C. Siegler

ISBN-10: 0444514953

ISBN-13: 9780444514950

Recent occasions within the Psychology of Aging files the profitable integration of getting older into the mainstream of psychology. top psychologists current overviews of the main matters and study findings on mainstream issues. those contain cognitive neuroscience, visible recognition, studying, reminiscence and cognition, in addition to character and happiness. The intersection of getting older content material with mainstream psychology is usually renowned within the components of feelings, character, and social psychology as obvious within the chapters on subjective wellbeing and fitness, emotional improvement, vainness and character trajectories.

The seven chapters of this ebook supply details on such subject matters as: the seven sins of reminiscence, categorizing the typical breakdowns of reminiscence in daily life and the specified breakdown of sins that bring up with getting older; issues of consciousness and studying; and gives solutions to questions similar to do feelings get blunted with age; do older humans concentration extra on confident emotions; and the age outdated query of no matter if older everyone is happier than more youthful humans is given within the bankruptcy at the evolving notion of subjective health and the multifaceted nature of happiness. questions on what happens to one's vainness and character also are masterfully mentioned and the solutions might be awesome. The concluding 7th bankruptcy presents a cultural lens at the biopsychosocial examine of aging.

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