A study on the development of wisdom in young and elderly women by Staudinger, Smith, and Baltes (2001) found that

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The study found that expertise, rather than age, was a better predictor of wisdom. This suggests that wisdom can be developed at any age through accumulating knowledge and experiences. The study did not make a statement about the commonality of wisdom in old age or the role of life experiences in the expression of wisdom.

A Study on the Development of Wisdom in Young and Elderly