How does aging affect memory

Introduction:

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As you grow older, you experience physiological changes that can cause glitches in brain functions you've always taken for granted. It takes longer to learn and recall information. You're not as quick as you used to be. In fact, you may mistake this slowing of your mental processes for true memory loss.

Agroup of engineering students from purdue university reported that its licking machine, modeled after a human tongue, took an average of 364 licks to get to the center of a tootsie pop. twenty of the group's volunteers assumed the licking challenge-unassisted by machinery-and averaged 252 licks each to the center.