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MagnifyLaura L. Carstensen, MA, PhD
Director of the Stanford Center on Longevity, Professor of Psychology, and Stanford Health Policy Associate
Department of Psychology
Stanford University
Building 420, Room 167
Stanford, CA 94305-2130
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Journal Articles
Policies and Politics for an Aging America
The MacArthur Foundation Research Network on an Aging Society, John (Jack) W. Rowe, Laura L. Carstensen
Contexts vol. 9, 1 (2010)
Following Your Heart or Your Head: Focusing on Emotions versus Information Differentially Influences the Decisions of Younger and Older Adults
Joseph A. Mikels, Lockenhoff CE, Maglio SJ, Laura L. Carstensen, Mary K. Goldstein, Alan M. Garber
Journal of Experimental Psychology Applied vol. 16, 1 (2010)
Facts and Fictions About an Aging America
John (Jack) W. Rowe, Lisa F Berkman, Robert Binstock, Axel Boersch-Supan, John Cacioppo, Laura L. Carstensen, Dana Goldman, Linda Fried, James Jackson, Martin Kohli, Jay Olshansky, John Rother
Contexts vol. 8, 4 (2009)- Affect Dynamics, Affective Forecasting, and Aging
Lisbeth Nielsen, Brian Knutson, Laura L. Carstensen
Emotion vol. 8, 3 (2008)
- Individual differences in insular sensitvity during loss anticipation predict avoidance learning
Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin, Nick G. Hollon, Laura L. Carstensen, Brian Knutson
Psychol Sci vol. 19, 4 (2008) 
Anticipation of Monetary Gain but not Loss in Healthy Older Adults
Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin, Sasha E. Gibbs, Kabir Khanna, Lisbeth Nielsen, Laura L. Carstensen, Brian Knutson
Nat Neurosci vol. 10, 6 (2007)
Role of Motivation in the Age-Related Positivity Effect in Autobiographical Memory, The
Q Kennedy, M Mather, Laura L. Carstensen
Psychological Science vol. 15, 3 (2004)
Amygdala Responses to Emotionally Valenced Stimuli in Older and Younger Adults
M Mather, T Canli, T English, S Whitfield, P Wais, K Ochsner, JD Gabrieli, Laura L. Carstensen
Psychological Science vol. 15, 4 (2004)
Aging and Emotional Memory: The Forgettable Nature of Negative Images for Older Adults
ST Charles, MM Mather, Laura L. Carstensen
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology vol. 132, 2 (2003)