Do mental development and thinking progress continue or not as we age? Discuss and give examples
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This is because the brain has the ability to adapt and change throughout our lives, a concept known as neuroplasticity. One example of this is the ability to learn new skills and knowledge. As we age, we may continue to learn and acquire new information, whether Show more…
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