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Improving Your Memory - Lake County

 

 

 

 

 

The brain has a remarkable capacity to change and adapt well into old age.  Some researchers believe that individuals may have some control over how well their brains can function in later years.  Evidence is mounting that the brain works a lot like a muscle; the harder it is used the more it grows.  This lesson defines memory, explores how memory is acquired, how age affects memory, factors that affect memory and ways to "Improve Your Memory."

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