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“It's crazy how as we grow older we hide our emotions more. Yet infants and babies barely have the mental capacity as older people.” quote by Anonymous
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“It's crazy how as we grow older we hide our emotions more. Yet infants and babies barely have the mental capacity as older people.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

Older people often suppress feelings, while infants lack the cognitive ability to process emotions.

In simple terms: Adults hide emotions; infants can't understand them.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and express feelings despite age.

Themes

emotions age psychology

Mood

reflective concerned

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • mental health counseling
  • self‑reflection
  • relationship building

Key Concepts

emotional regulation developmental psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does age affect emotional expression?
  • What can help adults stay emotionally open?
A Different Perspective

Suppression can harm mental health.

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