Study: Older adults more willing to wait for gains

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 07:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Older adults, compared with younger adults, tend to report they are more upbeat and that their emotions and mental health do not interfere with their work and social life. That better mental health allows them to wait longer for a monetary gain, reports a new Cornell study.

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