Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Age really does bring wisdom

"Researchers in Canada found that years of life experience makes older brains just as effective when it comes to decision-making as their younger counterparts.
Older people were found to be less bothered by making a mistake and used their brains more selectively than younger minds, only engaging certain parts at the precise moment they were required.
The findings contradict previous theories - and popular beliefs - that suggest our brains deteriorate with age, making us less able to make reasoned decisions."
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