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The end is (not) near: Aging, essentialism, and future time perspective

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2016
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Weiss, D., Job, V., Mathias, M., Grah, S., & Freund, A. M. (2016). The end is (not) near: Aging, essentialism, and future time perspective. Developmental Psychology, 52, 996–1009. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000115

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Beliefs about aging influence how we interpret and respond to changes within and around us. Essentialist beliefs about aging are defined as views that link chronological age with inherent and immutable properties underlying aging-related changes. These beliefs may influence the experience of aging-related changes and shape people's outlook of the future. We hypothesized that people who endorse essentialist beliefs about aging report a more limited future time perspective. Two studies provided correlational (Study 1, N = 250; 18-77 yea

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  • Weiss, David
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  • Job, Veronika
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  • Mathias, Maya
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  • Grah, Stephanie
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  • Freund, Alexandra M
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52

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6

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996

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2016-06

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2016-12-12

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0012-1649

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Weiss, D., Job, V., Mathias, M., Grah, S., & Freund, A. M. (2016). The end is (not) near: Aging, essentialism, and future time perspective. Developmental Psychology, 52, 996–1009. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000115

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