Nostalgia: content, triggers, functions
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Seven methodologically diverse studies addressed 3 fundamental questions about nostalgia. Studies 1 and 2 examined the content of nostalgic experiences. Descriptions of nostalgic experiences typically featured the self as a protagonist in interactions with close others (e.g., friends) or in momentous events (e.g., weddings). Also, the descriptions contained more expressions of positive than negative affect and often depicted the redemption of negative life scenes by subsequent triumphs. Studies 3 and 4 examined triggers of nostalgia and revealed that nostalgia occurs in response to negative mood and the discrete affective state of loneliness. Studies 5, 6, and 7 investigated the functional utility of nostalgia and established that nostalgia bolsters social bonds, increases positive self-regard, and generates positive affect. These findings demarcate key landmarks in the hitherto uncharted research domain of nostalgia.
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The effect of nostalgia on social connectedness has been observed among young and older adults, and in North America, Europe, and Asia.
“The effect has been observed among young and older adults, and in North America, Europe, and Asia.”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
The Function Question reports that nostalgia increased measures of social bonding, supporting the effect itself. But the Limitations section says the samples were predominantly college-age British females and identifies age-related and cultural differences as questions for future research. This paper therefore does not support the claim that the effect was observed in older adults, North America, or Asia. (LLM, conf=0.91)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredWhen one is nostalgic, they nearly always reflect on people and social gatherings in which they are surrounded by others.
“Analysis of nostalgic narratives have revealed that when one is nostalgic, they nearly always reflect on people (e.g., friends, family) and social gatherings in which they are surrounded by others (e.g., parties, weddings, family reunions) [12].”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
The Content of Nostalgic Experience section says the self was rarely isolated in nostalgic narratives, and the Summary of Findings says narratives typically involved important others or momentous events. But the paper does not show that people nearly always reflect on social gatherings: persons and momentous events together accounted for 54% of Study 1 narratives and 62% of Study 2 narratives, and not all momentous events were gatherings. (LLM, conf=0.85)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredNostalgia serves a positive function of alleviating the negative consequences of psychologically adverse stimuli or states.
“Nostalgia, in turn, serves a positive function of alleviating the negative consequences of such psychologically adverse stimuli/states.”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
The paper says Studies 3–4 raised the possibility that nostalgia counteracts negative mood and loneliness, but explicitly says they did not test that possibility directly (Nostalgia, around p. 27). Its Functions results (pp. 33–34) show that induced nostalgia increased positive affect and self-esteem relative to controls. These findings support a positive function, but not the unqualified claim that nostalgia alleviates the consequences of adverse states. (LLM, conf=0.84)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measured79% of UK undergraduate students, and more than 50% of UK adults between 18 and 90, reported on the Southampton Nostalgia Scale that they experienced nostalgia at least once a week.
“For example, 79% of UK undergraduate students, and more than 50% of UK adults between 18 and 90, reported on the Southampton Nostalgia Scale (Appendix B) that they experienced nostalgia at least once a week (Hepper et al., 2021; Wildschut et al., 2006).”
From Nostalgia across cultures (2022) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The Frequency of Nostalgia section reports that 79% of participants experienced nostalgia at least once a week, and the Method identifies the participants as University of Southampton undergraduates (pages not provided). The Materials section describes a single frequency question, not the Southampton Nostalgia Scale. The paper does not report the claim about adults aged 18–90; that portion of the jointly cited sentence is not supported by this source. (LLM, conf=0.88)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredNostalgic (vs. control) participants show more empathy and trust for others, including members of an outgroup.
“Further, they show more empathy and trust for others, including members of an outgroup (Hepper et al., 2012; Wildschut et al., 2006;”
From Nostalgia across cultures (2022) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The Interpersonal Competence results (p. 36) show that nostalgic participants reported greater ability to provide emotional support than controls, and the Functions results (p. 34) show more secure attachment. These related findings do not establish greater empathy or trust, particularly toward outgroup members. (LLM, conf=0.78)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measured
Content analyses of nostalgic narratives or song lyrics highlight social objects, momentous or leisure events involving others, tangibles given by or shared with significant others, and social sentiments such as being loved or comforted by others.
“Likewise, content analyses of nostalgic narratives or song lyrics highlight social objects (e.g., relationships, social interactions), momentous or leisure events involving others (e.g., graduations, birthday, holidays, vacations), tangibles (e.g., toys, books) given by signi fi cant others or shared with them, and social sentiments such as being loved or comforted by others (Abeyta, Routledge,”
From Nostalgia across cultures (2022) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The Summary of Findings and Content of Nostalgic Experience sections report that nostalgic narratives commonly concern important others and momentous events, often involving close others. Table 2 also includes tangibles as an object of nostalgia. Our copy does not establish the claims about song lyrics, objects given by or shared with significant others, or sentiments specifically about being loved or comforted. (LLM, conf=0.86)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredThe most common objects of nostalgic yearning are close others, followed by momentous life events that included close others, animals, tangibles, and settings.
“The most common objects of nostalgic yearning were close others (e.g., family, romantic partners, friends), followed by momentous life events that included close others (e.g., weddings, graduations, family gatherings), animals (i.e., pets), tangibles (e.g., a coat), and settings (e.g., a lake).”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut, Sedikides, Arndt, & Routledge, 2006
The “Object of nostalgia” section and Table 2 give the claimed ordering for Study 1: persons, momentous events, animals, tangibles, then settings. But Table 2 shows a different ordering in Study 2: momentous events were most common, settings exceeded animals and tangibles, and periods in life were also frequent. The “Content of Nostalgic Experience” section says momentous events often involved close others. (LLM, conf=0.87)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredAmong UK undergraduates and adults aged 18-91, nostalgia is experienced at least once a week and modally three times a week.
“Among UK undergraduates and adults aged 18-91, nostalgia is experienced at least once a week and modally three times a week (Hepper, Robertson, Wildschut, Sedikides, & Routledge, 2014, Study 1;Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 2).”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 2
The Frequency of Nostalgia section reports that 79% of participants experienced nostalgia at least once a week; the modal response was three or four times a week, not precisely three. The Methods identify this paper’s participants as University of Southampton undergraduates. The sentence also cites Hepper et al. for the broader age range, which this verdict does not assess. (LLM, conf=0.85)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredNostalgia increases feelings of being loved, protected, connected to loved ones, and trusting of others.
“participants influenced by scent-evoked nostalgia felt loved and connected to loved ones (Reid et al., 2014).”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The Manipulation Check section (p. 30) says Study 5 measured feeling “loved” and “protected,” and the Functions results (p. 31) report higher social-bonding scores after recalling a nostalgic rather than an ordinary event. The paper also describes strengthened social bonds, but these passages do not establish increased trust in others or an effect specifically from scent-evoked nostalgia. The supplied citing sentence attributes the scent-evoked finding to Reid et al. (2014), not to this source. (LLM, conf=0.86)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredNostalgic narratives include redemptive and agency themes.
“At an explicit level, nostalgic narratives include redemptive and agency themes (Abeyta et al., 2014;Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 2)”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 2
Study 2’s results (Nostalgia 14) report that redemption sequences appeared in 76% of nostalgic narratives, supporting the redemptive-themes claim. The Study 2 content findings say the self was a central character in almost all narratives, but do not establish that the narratives contained agency themes; a prominent self is not necessarily an agentic one. (LLM, conf=0.85)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredNostalgia is felt commonly, approximately 3 times a week.
“felt commonly (approximately 3 times a week; Wildschut, Sedikides, Arndt, & Routledge, 2006)”
From Nostalgia-Evoked Inspiration: Mediating Mechanisms and Motivational Implications (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut, Sedikides, Arndt, & Routledge, 2006
The Frequency of Nostalgia section says nostalgia was common: 79% of participants reported experiencing it at least weekly. Three or four times a week was the most frequently selected response (26%), but the median response was approximately twice a week, so three times a week is not supported as a typical frequency for participants overall. (LLM, conf=0.85)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredThe nostalgia manipulations were assessed with a validated three-item manipulation check.
“we assessed the effectiveness of the nostalgia manipulations with a validated three-item manipulation check (Hepper et al., 2012;Wildschut et al., 2006)”
From Nostalgia-Evoked Inspiration: Mediating Mechanisms and Motivational Implications (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The Manipulation check section describes a check of the nostalgia manipulation and reports high internal consistency (α = .96). It specifies two items, however, not the claimed three, and does not describe the check as validated. (LLM, conf=0.90)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredInductions of nostalgia augment positive states, including social connectedness, empathy, positive mood, self-esteem, continuity between past and present, perceptions of meaningfulness, and thermoregulatory comfort.
“Path b, in turn, rests on evidence that inductions of nostalgia augment positive states, including social connectedness and empathy”
From The mnemonic mover: Nostalgia regulates avoidance and approach motivation (2014) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The Function Question (p. 38) reports that nostalgia inductions increased social bonding, self-regard, and positive affect relative to controls. The Relationships section (p. 40) asks whether nostalgia might also produce compassion; it does not report that the inductions increased empathy. The paper also does not establish the quoted claims about meaningfulness or thermoregulatory comfort. (LLM, conf=0.88)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredExperimentally induced nostalgia elevates social connectedness and empathy, raises positive mood and self-esteem, decreases boredom, increases perceptions of continuity between one's past and present, strengthens meaningfulness, and maintains subjective thermoregulatory comfort.
“This homeostatic function of nostalgia is plausible, given that, in addition to the above, experimentally induced nostalgia elevates social connectedness and empathy (Turner et al., 2012(Turner et al., , 2013;;Wildschut et al., 2006;Zhou, Wildschut, Sedikides, Shi, et al., 2012), raises positive mood and self-esteem (Hepper et al., 2012;Wildschut et al., 2006), decreases boredom (W. A. P. van Til”
From The mnemonic mover: Nostalgia regulates avoidance and approach motivation (2014) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The Functions section (pp. 31, 33–34) reports that experimentally induced nostalgia increased social bonding, positive affect, and self-esteem relative to controls. The paper does not report an increase in empathy, which is grouped with social connectedness in the citing sentence. The later outcomes in the supplied quote are not shown as attributed to Wildschut et al. in the supplied citing-sentence excerpt. (LLM, conf=0.85)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredThe Batcho (1995) Personal Nostalgia Inventory has good reliability (split-half r=0.78, p<.01; test-retest r=0.84, p<.01; Wildschut et al. (2006) alpha=0.88).
“Using the split half method she found that the scale had good reliability (r=0.78,p<.01).Using test retest method (administering this scale to the same individual twice, using an interval of one week), she found good correlation between the average rating across the twenty items (r=0.84,p<.01).”
From How personal nostalgia influences giving to charity (2011) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al. (2006)
The Manipulation check section (p. 22) reports α = .88 for Wildschut et al.’s administration of Batcho’s Nostalgia Inventory, supporting that part of the claim. Our copy does not report the cited split-half correlation (r = .78) or one-week test–retest correlation (r = .84). (LLM, conf=0.88)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredNostalgia improves mood, makes people feel warmer, bolsters meaning in life, and increases self-continuity.
“For example, nostalgia improves mood [3,12], makes people feel warmer [13], bolsters meaning in life [8,17], and increases self-continuity [18,19].”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
Nostalgia is related to reminders of meaningful interactions with significant others.
“Nostalgia is related to reminders of meaningful interactions with significant others13; therefore, the nostalgia-associated reminders of others may increase moral concern.”
From Nostalgia increases punitiveness by intensifying moral concern (2024) · cites this paper as [13]
Nostalgia fosters social connectedness.
“Wildschut et al. discovered that those who reflected on a nostalgic event evinced greater social connectedness.”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
The content of nostalgic reflection is highly social.
“The content of nostalgia is highly social.”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
Social disconnectedness leads to nostalgia.
“Studies in which researchers have experimentally induced loneliness [28,12] and belongingness deficits [29] have confirmed that social disconnectedness leads to nostalgia.”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
Nostalgia is triggered by noxious stimuli or aversive internal states, for example, negative affect, cold ambient temperature, existential threats, and self-discontinuity.
“Nostalgia is also triggered by noxious stimuli or aversive internal states, for example, negative affect [11,12], cold ambient temperature [13], existential threats (e.g., meaninglessness [8], death [14], boredom [15]), and self-discontinuity [16].”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
Nostalgia increases perceived confidence in initiating interactions, self-disclosing personal information, and providing social support.
“Wildschut et al. [12] more specifically found that nostalgia increases perceived confidence in initiating interactions, self-disclosing personal information, and providing social support.”
From Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion (2023) · cites this paper as [12]
Content analyses of nostalgic narratives among UK participants show a blend of primarily positive and secondarily negative affect.
“Content analyses of nostalgic narratives among UK participants have shown a similar blend of primarily positive (e.g., content, joy, tenderness, serenity) and secondarily negative (e.g., sadness, loss) affect (Madoglou et al., 2017; Wildschut et al., 2006).”
From Nostalgia across cultures (2022) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
In a British sample, nostalgia narratives typically follow a redemptive trajectory in which the negatively toned part is overcome by the positively toned part.
“Also in a British sample, the affectively imbued nostalgia narratives typically follow a redemptive trajectory, in which the negatively toned part is overcome by the positively toned part (i.e., the narrative starts badly but ends well; Wildschut et al., 2006).”
From Nostalgia across cultures (2022) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
Nostalgic (vs. control) participants feel more connected to loved ones, protected, and loved.
“They also feel more connected to loved ones, protected, and loved (Nostalgia Functions Scale; Hepper et al., 2012; see also Wildschut et al., 2006).”
From Nostalgia across cultures (2022) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
Nostalgia can be triggered by discomforting states, including negative affect, loneliness, procedural injustice in the workplace, meaninglessness, disillusionment, death cognitions, self-discontinuity, boredom, social exclusion, and adverse weather.
“In addition, nostalgia can be triggered by discomforting states like negative affect (Barrett et al., 2010; Wildschut et al., 2006), loneliness (Wildschut et al., 2006, 2010), procedural injustice in the workplace (Van Dijke et al., 2015), meaninglessness (Routledge et al., 2011, 2012), disillusionment (Maher et al., 2021), death cognitions (Routledge et al., 2008), selfdiscontinuity (i.e., a”
From Nostalgia across cultures (2022) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
Loneliness increases nostalgia.
“Participants in the high loneliness condition reported feeling more nostalgic than those in the low loneliness condition.”
From Nostalgia across cultures (2022) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al. (2006)
The affective signature of nostalgic accounts validated that the emotion is ambivalent, but more positive than negative.
“Finally, the affective signature of nostalgic accounts validated that the emotion is ambivalent, but more positive than negative.”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut, Sedikides, Arndt, & Routledge, 2006
The self is featured prominently in the nostalgic account and assumes a protagonistic role in most of them.
“The self was featured prominently in the nostalgic account and assumed a protagonistic role in most of them.”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut, Sedikides, Arndt, & Routledge, 2006
The narratives were substantially richer in positive affect than in negative affect.
“The narratives were substantially richer in positive affect than in negative affect.”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut, Sedikides, Arndt, & Routledge, 2006
In content analyses of stories submitted to Nostalgia and event descriptions under a nostalgia writing prompt, a redemptive sequence far outweighed a contamination sequence.
“We engaged in content analyses of stories submitted to the periodical Nostalgia (Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 1) and of event descriptions that participants furnished under a nostalgia writing prompt (Wildschut et al., Study 2).In both cases, a redemptive sequence far outweighed a contamination sequence.”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 1
Nostalgia is triggered by internal discomforting states including negative affect, social exclusion, loneliness, meaninglessness, existential terror, discontinuity between past and present, and boredom.
“Examples of internal triggers are discomforting states such as negative affect (Barrett et al., 2010;Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 3), social exclusion (Seehusen et al., 2013, Studies 3 and 4;Wildschut, Sedikides, Routledge, Arndt, & Cordaro, 2010, Study 3), loneliness (Wildschut et al., Study 4;Wildschut et al., 2010, Study 1;Zhou, Sedikides, Wildschut, & Gao, 2008, Study 4), meaninglessness (R”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 3
Nostalgia increases self-esteem.
“Wildschut et al. (2006) obtained direct experimental support for the idea that nostalgia augments self-esteem.Participants in the nostalgic-event (relative to ordinary-event) condition reported higher self-esteem, regardless of whether it was assessed with a brief scale (”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 6
Nostalgic narratives are characterized by redemption themes where the self is the main character in a positive chain of events.
“We have reported that nostalgic narratives are characterized by themes where the self is the main character in a positive chain of events (i.e., redemption; Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 2).”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 2
Nostalgia increases self-esteem.
“Wildschut et al. (2006) obtained direct experimental support for the idea that nostalgia augments self-esteem.Participants in the nostalgic-event (relative to ordinary-event) condition reported higher self-esteem, regardless of whether it was assessed with a brief scale (”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 5
Nostalgia increases perceived interpersonal competence.
“Participants in the nostalgic-event condition indeed reported higher perceived interpersonal competence than their ordinary-event counterparts.”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
Nostalgia increases social connectedness.
“We demonstrated a causal connection between nostalgia and social connectedness, which we operationalized as: feeling loved, protected, connected to others, and trusting of others; experiencing attachment security; feeling socially supported; or being empathetic.”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
Nostalgic narrations, scents, or songs produce more positive affect than negative affect.
“First, nostalgic narrations, scents, or songs produce more positive affect than negative affect (Barrett et al., 2010;Reid et al., 2014;Wildschut et al., 2006, Studies 1 and 2).”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Studies 1 and 2
A nostalgia condition produces stronger positive affect than a control condition, although sometimes the two conditions do not differ.
“Second, a nostalgia condition produces stronger positive affect than a control condition (Cheung et al., 2013, Study 2 and 4;Hepper et al., 2012, Study 7;Lasaleta et al., 2014, Experiment 4;Stephan et al., 2012;Wildschut et al., 2006, Studies 5-7;Zhou, Wildschut, Sedikides, Shi, et al., 2012, Study 1; see also Batcho, 2013b;Verplanken, 2012), although sometimes the two conditions do not differ (”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Studies 5-7
Loneliness emerged as the most frequently mentioned discrete emotional trigger of nostalgia in UK undergraduates' narratives.
“Loneliness emerged as the most frequently mentioned discrete emotional trigger of nostalgia in UK undergraduates' narratives (Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 2).”
From To Nostalgize (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006, Study 2
Nostalgic reflection increases self-esteem.
“selfesteem (Hepper et al., 2012;Wildschut et al., 2006)”
From Nostalgia-Evoked Inspiration: Mediating Mechanisms and Motivational Implications (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
Nostalgia increases social connectedness.
“nostalgia increases social connectedness (Wildschut et al., 2006)”
From Nostalgia-Evoked Inspiration: Mediating Mechanisms and Motivational Implications (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
Nostalgia raises self-esteem.
“and raises self-esteem (Hepper et al., 2012;Wildschut et al., 2006).”
From Nostalgia-Evoked Inspiration: Mediating Mechanisms and Motivational Implications (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The positive and negative elements of nostalgic narratives are often juxtaposed so as to form a redemption sequence.
“For example, the positive and negative elements of nostalgic narratives are often juxtaposed so as to form a redemption sequence (Sedikides, Wildschut, Arndt, & Routledge, 2006;Wildschut et al., 2006).”
From Nostalgia-Evoked Inspiration: Mediating Mechanisms and Motivational Implications (2015) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
The content of nostalgic narratives is more positive than negative, and recalling nostalgic memories gives rise to more positive than negative affect.
“the content of nostalgic narratives is more positive than negative, and that recalling nostalgic memories gives rise to more positive than negative affect”
From The mnemonic mover: Nostalgia regulates avoidance and approach motivation (2014) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
Aversive stimuli trigger nostalgia.
“There is growing evidence that aversive stimuli trigger nostalgia.”
From The mnemonic mover: Nostalgia regulates avoidance and approach motivation (2014) · cites this paper as Wildschut et al., 2006
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- Authors
- Wildschut, T., Sedikides, C., Arndt, J., & Routledge, C.
- Affiliations
- University of Southampton (GB)
- University of Missouri (US)
- Venue
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
- Published
- 2006-11
- Volume
- 91
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 975-993
- ISSN
- 0022-3514 (ISSN-L)
- 1939-1315
- OpenAlex
- W2080315483
- Semantic Scholar
- 1439aca6a593a10c8ca1fa5d654c87063dd479e1
- Cited by
- 1,252
- References
- 117
- Citations by year
- 2026: 84 · 2025: 109 · 2024: 81 · 2023: 102 · 2022: 109 · 2021: 103 · 2020: 113 · 2019: 116 · 2018: 61 · 2017: 47 · 2016: 67 · 2015: 53 · 2014: 47 · 2013: 40 · 2012: 31
- FWCI
- 15.70
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- green
- doi.org
- Locations
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- ePrints Soton (University of Southampton) (acceptedVersion)
- Topics
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Social Psychology › Nostalgia and Consumer Behavior
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Developmental and Educational Psychology › Identity, Memory, and Therapy
- Life Sciences › Neuroscience › Cognitive Neuroscience › Memory Processes and Influences
- Keywords
- nostalgia, negative mood, loneliness, social bonds, self-regard, positive affect, close relationships, life events, narrative content
- MeSH terms
- Adult, Affect, Aged, 80 and over, Ego, Emotions, Female, Humans, Interpersonal Relations, Life Change Events, Loneliness, Male, Memory, Self Concept, Social Behavior, Students, Observer Variation, Narration
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