I hate this myth so fucking much because it started after a study specifically to see if brains developed after 18. So they limited the study to age 25.
And people decided that meant brains develop only until 25 even though a later study with no age limit showed brains NEVER stop developing.
Darryl Mott
‘Your brain isn’t fully formed until you’re 25’: A neuroscientist demolishes the greatest mind myth
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Dr Dean Burnett tackles a stubborn, and increasingly harmful, brain myth. For Science Focus Magazine.
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Whether you are young or old, your brain is always changing.
