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Do we actually get meaner as we age, or is your brain just changing behind the scenes? Let's dive in and break down what happens in your brain over time and how the myth of grumpy grandpa actually works!
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Written by Robert Grisham
Sources for this edutainment video:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2016-04-21/brain-circuit-that-helps-us-adapt-to-change-fades-with-age/7342736
ebsco.com/research-starters/religion-and-philosophy/cognitive-flexibilityhttps://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2016/jun/declining-dopamine-may-explain-why-older-people-take-fewer-risks
thoughtco.com/what-is-socioemotional-selectivity-theory-4783769
Do we actually get meaner as we age, or is your brain just changing behind the scenes? Let's dive in and break down what happens in your brain over time and how the myth of grumpy grandpa actually works!
Subscribe to our P a t r e o n: patreon.com/LifeNoggin
Watch more Life Noggin "What Happens When You Go To Sleep Sad?" βΆβΆ youtube.com/watch?v=3HanWvA1R2Q
π π¨π₯π₯π¨π° ππ‘π ππ’ππ ππ¨π π π’π§ ππππ¦!
βββββββββββββββ
ALL THE LINKS! - https://linktr.ee/lifenoggin
Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: twitter.com/PatGraziosi
Executive Producer - Keith Comito: twitter.com/KeithComito
Animation by Scott Wiggins
Written by Robert Grisham
Sources for this edutainment video:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2016-04-21/brain-circuit-that-helps-us-adapt-to-change-fades-with-age/7342736
ebsco.com/research-starters/religion-and-philosophy/cognitive-flexibilityhttps://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2016/jun/declining-dopamine-may-explain-why-older-people-take-fewer-risks
thoughtco.com/what-is-socioemotional-selectivity-theory-4783769
