how intelligence changes as we age

Here are the ages your brain peaks at everything throughout life.

1. Overall brain processing power and detail memory peaks around age 18.
2. The ability to learn unfamiliar names peaks at 22.
3. Peak facial recognition ability occurs around 32.
4. Concentration abilities peak around age 43.
5. We're the best at identifying others' emotions at 48.
6. The ability to do basic arithmetic peaks at age 50.
7. Peak ability to learn and understand new information also occurs around age 50.
8. Peak vocabulary skills happen around age 67.