How come as you grow older your reflex time slows down?

Subject: How come as you grow older your reflex time slows down?

Date: Sun Feb 22 23:07:28 2004
Posted by Madison
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Area of science: Neuroscience
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Your reflex time is how fast you react to something (ex. how fast a batter in 
baseball reacts to when the baseball is pitched to him or her). When you are 
really young, like at the age of 2, why is reaction time also slow? HELP!!

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