The End of History Illusion

Jordi Quoidbach; D. Gilbert; T. Wilson

DOI:10.1126/science.1229294

Corpus ID: 39240210

The End of History Illusion

@article{Quoidbach2013TheEO,
  title={The End of History Illusion},
  author={Jordi Quoidbach and D. Gilbert and T. Wilson},
  journal={Science},
  year={2013},
  volume={339},
  pages={96 - 98}
}

Jordi Quoidbach, D. Gilbert, T. Wilson

Published 2013

Medicine, Psychology

Science

Older and Wiser Do we ever stop growing up? Quoidbach et al. (p. 96) elicited estimates of people's personality, values, and choices and compared how much, for instance, 33-year-olds believed that they would change in the next 10 years with how much 43-year-olds reported that they had changed in the past 10 years. For groups spanning 18 to 68 years of age, people of all ages described more change in the past 10 years than they would have predicted 10 years ago. Even though we know that we've… CONTINUE READING

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