"Middle-Aged People Show Early Signs of Positive Attitude Shift: Study"
A study published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience suggests that the shift towards a more positive attitude, commonly observed in older adults, may begin as early as late middle age (48-59 years old). The research found that late middle-aged individuals displayed a greater preference for positive and neutral scenes compared to early middle-aged adults, indicating a potential early emergence of a positivity bias. These findings could inspire further studies on emotional processing at different life stages and provide insight into how aging impacts cognitive and emotional well-being.