Older Adults Control Emotions More Easily Than Young Adults
Sunday, March 8, 2009 - 22:21
in Psychology & Sociology
A research study found that regulating emotions -- such as reducing negative emotions or inhibiting unwanted thoughts -- is a resource-demanding process that disrupts the ability of young adults to simultaneously or subsequently perform tasks.
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