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The power of our method to study mental representations of aging is 2-fold.
Following Leventhal's self-regulation model [ 9], the APQ theorizes that people form representations of aging in order to make sense of and react to the aging process.
First, for all the participants, the use of an assistive robot was associated with negative aspects or representations of aging (lonely/alone, dependent), which corresponded neither to their actual condition nor to their own identity.
The dissociation between the dichotomic mental representations of aging in younger participants and the accurate perceptual discrimination of aging features in younger validators (when all information is present) warrants further investigation.
We conclude that mental representations of aging in older participants comprise accurately interpreted age information mapping the age range, whereas younger participants' representations are more compressed and dichotomize perceptions of age, leading to perception of two broad ranges (young, like themselves, and old).
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In conclusion, independent validators found that younger participants' mental representations of age did not encompass a fully developed representational scale that enabled discrimination between middle-age and old-age groups.
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Figure 1 and Figure 2 display cartographic representations of age-adjusted BMD testing rates for women and men, respectively.
We directly investigated the psychological basis of this effect by examining the mental representations of age in younger and older participants.
Richer and more faithful representations of age are another example of the benefit of life experience in social cognition [ 18 20] and may be the product of more cross-generational experience with faces, either recent [ 21] or over the lifespan.
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