How old is considered old? The answer to that question appears to be changing as people live longer, retire later and maintain higher levels of physical and mental health into their older years. A ...

Does pain perception change with age? In particular, is there a significant increase or decrease in perception between older and younger people in response to different types of painful stimuli, such ...

As the global population ages, understanding of the effect of aging on visual perception is of growing importance. This study investigates age-related changes in adulthood along size perception ...

This study enrolled 308 Chinese women aged 15–65 years to explore the relationship between chronological age, perceived age, and facial aging manifestations. Participants underwent expert assessment ...

Middle-aged and older adults believe that old age begins later in life than their peers did decades ago, according to a study published by the American Psychological Association. Life expectancy has ...

Age estimation is a perceptual task that people perform automatically and effortlessly on a daily basis. Colour has been identified as one of the facial cues that contributes to age perception. To ...

“You’re only as old as you feel,” the saying goes, but a recent survey ...

Generation X women experience age in seven different ways according to a new study by Nottingham Business School (NBS), part of Nottingham Trent University. Defined as those born between 1965 and 1980 ...

Does the public have a good or bad opinion of people who act younger than their biological age? In psychological research, different forms of age can be distinguished. On the one hand, there is the ...