“…Generally, as people grow older, their emotion regulation performance tends to improve (Doerwald et al, 2016; see also Blanchard-Fields, 2007), and they are less likely to externalize and lash out at interpersonal conflict (Diehl, Coyle, & Labouvie-Vief, 1996;Rook & Charles, 2017). At the same time, people experience more distress as they age when their social needs are not met (Ong, Rothstein, & Uchino, 2012), and their physiological recovery from stress also becomes impaired as biological aging sets in (Wrzus, Müller, Wagner, Lindenberger, & Riediger, 2014). Notably, these respective strengths and vulnerabilities have been documented even among people in their 30s relative to those in their 20s (Diehl et al, 1996;Wrzus et al, 2014).…”