APS

2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024

Open up: A Study Designed to Explore the Influence of Personality on Beliefs about Memory and Aging

San Francisco, CA · May 2024

Poster · Social

  • Katelyn Hicks
    Butler University
  • Aedan Levy
    Butler University
  • Yannick Stephan
    University of Montpellier
  • Tara Lineweaver
    Butler University

Abstract

We will examine how young and older adults’ openness to experience interacts with information they encounter about aging to influence their beliefs about memory across the lifespan. Results will elucidate how personality characteristics influence the way that young and older adults process everyday information about aging and cognition.

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