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Overcoming the Stigma: Psychologist Discusses Effects of Aging on the Mind

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Dr. Horace Batson, in the classroom.

Dr. Horace Batson, in the classroom.

Dr. Horace Batson

Dr. Horace Batson

Dr. Horace Batson

Dr. Horace Batson

Kitty Merrill on May 24, 2023
When Professor Horace Batson disclosed his age to his class, one of his 20-something students exclaimed, “You’re 73?! How are you even walking around?” This moment, the psychologist explained, was... more

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