Have you ever wondered how age and brain development shape the way you make decisions?
In Chapter 9 – The Impact of Age and Brain Development on the Decision-Making Systems, we explore how predictable changes in the brain across different life stages influence decision-making. From children learning through imitation to seniors relying on past experiences, each stage presents unique opportunities and challenges for better decision-making.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
- How brain maturation impacts decision-making throughout life.
- Age-specific approaches to improve decision-making skills.
- The effects of cognitive flexibility and rigidity on decision-making.
This chapter shows how understanding brain development empowers you to support your family—helping children make better decisions and understanding better the cognitive challenges of the Seniors in your life.