These three personality traits will help you live to 100

Scientists are still trying to find an answer to the question of why some people live to be 100 years old, while others – No. Recently

it turned out that this can be influenced by a person’s personal characteristics. Discuss

The study, the results of which werepublished in the AGE, showed that life expectancy can indeed affect the character of a person. The experts analyzed the personality characteristics of 70 people aged 100-106 and 1812 people aged 60-84 from Japan. Scientists used a five-factor questionnaire that allows you to assess the level of extraversion, openness, neuroticism, conscientiousness, complaisance.

It turned out that male and female centenarians have high rates ofopenness. Long-lived women also had a noticeable higherextraversionAndconscientiousness.

Experts came to the conclusion that it is highThe level of qualities such as extraversion, openness and conscientiousness ensures a long life. This is explained by the fact that such people are less susceptible to stress and cope better with problems.

In addition, as shown by the results of the work published in PLOS One, a low level of neuroticism is more conducive to longevity.

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