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Cognitive neuroscience

the idea that preserved memory in old age depends mainly on keeping the brain free of age-related change rather than on compensating for it.

In cognitive neuroscience, brain maintenance refers to the idea that preserved memory in old age depends mainly on keeping the brain free of age-related change rather than on compensating for it. This meaning comes from Nyberg (2012) in Trends in Cognitive Sciences.[1]

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Nyberg, L., Lövdén, M., Riklund, K., Lindenberger, U., & Bäckman, L. (2012). Memory aging and brain maintenance. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 16(5), 292-305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2012.04.005

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