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Older Folks Don’t Get The Joke

It’s no laughing matter that elderly adults have a tougher time understanding basic jokes than do younger adults. It’s partially due to a cognitive decline linked to age, as per Washington University in St. Louis scientists Wingyun Mak, a graduate student in psychology in Arts and Sciences, and Brian Carpenter, Ph.D., Washington University associate professor of psychology……..

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    Older Folks Don’t Get The Joke

    It’s no laughing matter that elderly adults have a tougher time understanding basic jokes than do younger adults. It’s partially due to a cognitive decline linked to age, as per Washington University in St. Louis scientists Wingyun Mak, a graduate student in psychology in Arts and Sciences, and Brian Carpenter, Ph.D., Washington University associate professor of psychology……..

    Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org

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    Related Articles
  • Don’t sleep more, don’t sleep less
  • Majority of herb users don’t follow evidence
  • Cholesterol-lowering drugs don’t offset healthy choices
  • Rejection sets off alarms for folks with low self-esteem
  • Severe hypertension: ‘Silent killer’ still on the loose
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