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How does American culture view the elderly? A multifaceted perspective

According to a 2022 study published by the National Institutes of Health, 93.4% of US adults aged 50 to 80 report regularly experiencing at least one form of everyday ageism. This statistic reveals the profound and often challenging reality behind the question: How does American culture view the elderly?

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Exploring: What benefit can a positive portrayal have on an individual aged person?

Studies show that older individuals with a positive self-perception of aging live an average of 7.5 years longer than those with negative self-perceptions. This surprising fact highlights a crucial question: **What benefit can a positive portrayal have on an individual aged person?** The answer extends far beyond mere happiness, impacting physical recovery, cognitive function, and emotional resilience.

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