Wisdom outweighs speed: middle age emerges as brain’s sweet spot
Middle age is often cast as life’s bleakest stretch: creaking joints, stalled careers, demanding children and ageing parents. Yet new research suggests that the late fifties may, in fact, be the prime of human mental performance. A paper in the journal Intelligence has produced a new measure, the cognitive-personality functioning index (CPFI) which combines intelligence, […]
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