A study published in the Journal Topics in Cognitive Science tried to
examine the current measures used to show that older minds are more
forgetful than their younger counterparts. The study, headed by Dr.
Michael Ramscar of Tübingen University, found that these methods are
“flawed” and have not taken other critical factors into account.
The writers argue that older people, like old computers, have more information gathered from experience and it takes more time for the brain to process these information. This contradicts the general assumption of ‘as we age, the capacity our brains decline.’
They argue
The writers argue that older people, like old computers, have more information gathered from experience and it takes more time for the brain to process these information. This contradicts the general assumption of ‘as we age, the capacity our brains decline.’
They argue
