积极对待思维游并没有增加老年人的思维游
Matthew S Welhaf1, Julie M Bugg2
1Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, CB 1125 One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63130-4899, USA. wmatt@wustl.edu.
Psychological research
|June 13, 2024
概括
年长的成年人总是比年轻的成年人报告的思维游荡少. 这项研究没有发现任何证据表明,将心灵流浪框架正确地减少了这种与年龄相关的差异,从而挑战了不情愿假设.
科学领域:
- 认知心理学 认知心理学
- 衰老的神经科学 衰老的神经科学
背景情况:
- 随着年龄的增长,人们的思维流的差异已经得到了充分的证据,年长的成年人报告说,他们的思维流较少.
- 拒绝性假设表明,老年人可能会低估由于社会可取性或不适而导致的思维.
研究的目的:
- 通过检查框架思维游荡是否积极影响老年人自我报告率来测试不情愿假设.
- 通过主观和客观的测量来研究与年龄相关的思维漂泊的差异.
主要方法:
- 参与者:老年人和年轻的成年人.
- 任务:带有间歇性思维探测器的去/不去任务,以评估心灵的流浪.
- 条件:标准的指令与积极的框架的思想漫游.
- 测量:主观 (思维探测) 和客观 (在去/不去任务上的行为表现).
主要成果:
- 在任何年龄组中,对思维游的积极框架并没有显著改变主观或客观的思维游率.
- 在这两种情况中,年长的成年人总是比年轻的成年人报告的思维漂泊少.
- 与年轻的成年人相比,老年人在去/不去任务上表现优越.
结论:
- 这些发现不支持不情愿的假设;老年人的下层思想流浪报告不太可能是由于不情愿.
- 随着年龄的变化,思想流浪的差异不管框架如何,都会持续存在,这表明了其他潜在的机制.
- 需要进一步的研究,以了解导致老年人减少心灵游荡的因素.
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