You can’t remember certain things quite as well, and some calculations start taking longer. It’s a normal part of the “cognitive aging” that scientists have observed in humans. This aging happens at different rates in different people.
Scientists have been finding out that there are methods that can slow down the aging of the brain, including learning another language. This was confirmed in aCentral to the new research has been the idea of Cognitive Reserve .
Prior to the experiment, all the subjects took a questionnaire that tried to assess their cognitive reserve based on questions about their social life, education, profession, sports, and more. They also had to specify their fluency in a second language and how long they had known it. “We witnessed an interesting phenomenon in this experiment: with a high level of language proficiency, the correlation between successful conflict resolution and other components of cognitive reserve disappeared,” shared Gallo. “This suggests that bilingualism's benefits on cognitive reserve might be stronger than those of other known factors."
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