McKnight's October 2, 2023
Though many studies show that satisfaction in life can improve cognitive function, a new study showed that’s not the case for all people. Even if they are satisfied, they may not get a cognitive boost from it.
Leading a fulfilling life may make us more apt to partake in behavior that’s good for our health. Satisfaction with one’s life has been associated with better cognitive function. But researchers from the Boston University School of Public Health say life satisfaction is less beneficial for people who are in poor health, have a lower socioeconomic status or are going through mental health challenges. The study was published in the December 2023 issue of SSM – Mental Health.
“Our results indicate that...
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