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Many Older People Resist Ageism by Continuing to View Themselves

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Many older people resist ageism by continuing to view themselves as being in middle adulthood long after their chronological age would suggest otherwise.In a study of people age 60 and over, percent of the respondents stated that they thought of themselves as middle-aged
And only 10 percent viewed themselves as being old.


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