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With Age Comes Wisdom: Study
By: Jenifer Goodwin, U.S. News and World Report
Monday, April 12, 2010


U.S. News and World Report quoted Richard Nisbett, Theodore M. Newcomb Distinguished University Professor, about his study that indicated people age 60 and older are better equipped to solve social conflicts, see other points of view more easily and are more willing to acknowledge there might be things about a difficult situation that they don't know.

To read the entire news release, see the U.S. News and World Report website at http://www.usnews.com/health/family-health/brain-and-behavior/articles/2010/04/05/with-age-comes-wisdom-study.html.
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