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The Elderly React Slowly Because They Want to Be Right
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Posted Dec 31, 2011 at 12:00 pm.
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Recent studies have found that the elderly may respond more slowly to specific tasks, but not because their cognitive skills are slower. Christie Nicholson reports
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