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Abstract

Unfortunately this truth has taken on a slightly aggressive mythology. You either 'use it or lose it'! You may well have heard of this idea as it has gained in popularity. Is it true? Technically yes. From early on in your life your brain cells dies away and this process, sometimes referred to as 'neural pruning', continues as you get older.

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Title
MIND YOUR BRAIN: Why lifelong learning matters: Family learning
Publication title
Pages
45-49
Number of pages
5
Publication year
2005
Publication date
Nov 2005
Section
LIFELONG LEARNING: PART 11
Publisher
Dods Parliamentary Communications Limited
Place of publication
London
Country of publication
United Kingdom
ISSN
14656523
Source type
Trade Journal
Language of publication
English
Document type
Feature
Document feature
Tables; Illustrations
ProQuest document ID
202946307
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/trade-journals/mind-your-brain-why-lifelong-learning-matters/docview/202946307/se-2?accountid=208611
Copyright
Copyright Fenman Limited Nov 2005
Last updated
2024-12-02
Database
ProQuest One Academic