Science: Psychologists at Cornell

The most tremendous burden which an aging person must carry, thinks Dr. Walter Richard Miles of Stanford University, is "the feeling of inferiority and insecurity due to the decrease in physical strength and energy." But such burden is unnecessary. To showing why, Dr. Miles devoted his presidential address before the American Psychological Association at Ithaca, N. Y. last week. For one thing, the latter half of human life has been "scientifically neglected. Psychologists have exhibited great interest in the first two and a half decades...

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