How Long to Read Secrets of the Grown-up Brain

How Long Does it Take to Read Secrets of the Grown-up Brain?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Secrets of the Grown-up Brain by Barbara Strauch

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A leading science writer examines how the brain reaches its peak in middle age, and how to keep it there. For many years, scientists thought that the human brain simply decayed over time, leading to memory slips, fuzzy logic, negative thinking and even depression. But new research from neuroscientists and psychologists suggests that, in fact, the brain reorganises itself as we age, allowing us to recognise patterns faster and make better judgments, and even helping us to adopt a more optimistic outlook. Scientists call these traits 'cognitive expertise', and they reach their highest levels in...

How long is Secrets of the Grown-up Brain?

Secrets of the Grown-up Brain by Barbara Strauch is 229 pages long, and a total of 59,311 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Secrets of the Grown-up Brain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Secrets of the Grown-up Brain aloud.

What Reading Level is Secrets of the Grown-up Brain?

Secrets of the Grown-up Brain is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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