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Do we get sadder as we get older? The surprising emotional shift in later life

Contrary to common misconceptions, a growing body of research suggests that older adults may not get sadder as they age. This challenges long-held stereotypes and sheds new light on how our emotional landscape can shift positively throughout later life. So, do we get sadder as we get older? Let's explore the science behind this fascinating question.

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Do you get less excited as you get older? Exploring the Emotional Paradox of Aging

Research suggests that many older adults experience a surprising phenomenon known as the 'emotional paradox of aging,' where overall well-being is maintained or even improves despite age-related challenges. This leads many to question, **do you get less excited as you get older?** The answer is nuanced, involving biological shifts, psychological changes, and a re-evaluation of what brings joy.

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