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Greater Emotional Gain from Giving in Older Adults: Age-Related Positivity Bias in Charitable Giving

Bjalkebring, Par; Vastfjall, Daniel; Dickert, Stephan; Slovic, Paul (Frontiers Media, 2016-06-15)

Older adults have been shown to avoid negative and prefer positive information to a higher extent than younger adults. This positivity bias influences their information processing as well as decision-making. We investigate ...
Response: Commentary: Greater emotional gain from giving in older adults: Age-related positivity bias in charitable giving

Bjalkebring, Par; Vastfjall, Daniel; Dickert, Stephan; Slovic, Paul (Frontiers Media, 2016-11-30)

We thank Hargis and Oppenheimer (2016) for their interesting commentary to our article (Bjälkebring et al., 2016). Age-related changes in decision making are indeed a relatively unexplored phenomenon especially when it ...