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by gwern
4542 days ago
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> Here's the problem I see with both population decline and life extension: lots of research indicates that the creative peak happens from 20-40 or so. I'm not sure that's as clear as you think it is. There's a number of issues and confounds which mean that simply plotting age vs achievement can be very misleading. Check out "Age and Outstanding Achievement: What do We Know After a Century of Research?" http://www.resources.emartin.net/blog/docs/AgeAchievement.pd... , Simonton 1988 |
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