Differing attitudes about knowledge from childhood through old age. From an idea by author Allison Pearson in "I Don't Know How She Does It."

1. Knowledge and Maturity
Know
Degree of Knowing
Want To Know Don’t Want To Know
0 20 40 60 80 100
Age, in years
From an idea by author Allison Pearson
in “I Don’t Know How She Does It”