ew sounds as well as the music from their grandparents era. Another strong contrast between the elderly and the youth is their outlook on life. Young adults are more optimistic about the future, whereas their counterparts are more pessimistic (realistic). Example: You will hear from the majority of young adults, "I will be rich someday" but an older adult will say, "Money isn't everything, I'm looking forward to retirement." Young adults as well as the elderly both think they know everything. The adage "Wisdom comes with age" can be a very true statement. It is a natural assumption that as we live longer and experience more in life, we would become wise to the ways of the world. The funny thing is, this does not always happen. If you listen to the elderly, many do become wise; but many others (as with music tastes) seem to get stuck in their yout

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Compare/Contrast Old/Young, adults hand, people bitter, world changing, people set, outlook life, stuck youth,
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