When does learning slow down?

Answer 1

When you stop doing it. People that give up learning new things seem to lose the ability.

Answer 2

In terms of the sheer volume of material learned it would be during childhood. Our brains are astonishingly good at absorbing facts and knowledge when we enter the world. Children acquire language, reasoning, insight and hosts of other intellectual facets. On the other hand, children show different abilities in different types of learning as they grow up. Learning is indeed a lifelong process, our brains stay much "sharper" for the course of our lifetimes if we continually use them in the pursuit of information and intellectual stimulation.

Answer 3

I'm 47 and finishing up a dual Bachelors degree and school has been easier this time than ever in my life. I would gess when you want to stop learning.

Answer 4

In your early twenties learning new things become the hardest and continue on for the rest of your life. As you age its is harder for your brain to form new pathways to storage new things. Children's brains are able to adapt quickly to new information and learn from it.

Answer 5

Learning is a Life-Long Experience. It's always good to pursue new interests, no matter what age you're at!

Answer 6

thirty-forty is from what ive heard when peoples mental ability declines despite any attempt toward the preservation of it... also mental decline can occur from no mental stimulation. its like a muscle, dont use it.. you lose it....one must preserve it and develope it further by routine exercise.

Answer 7

When school starts.

Answer 8

when you are bored.