The Only Ability That Declines Between Age 25 and the Early

question 5

Multiple Choice

The only ability that declines between age 25 and the early 40s is ____.

• A) verbal ability
• B) perceptual speed
• C) mathematical ability
• D) reasoning

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Definitions:

mRNA

Messenger RNA is a type of RNA that conveys genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products of gene expression.

DNA Template

A strand of DNA that serves as a guide for the synthesis of complementary RNA or DNA strands.

Transcription

Process in which enzymes use DNA as a template to assemble RNA. Part of gene expression.

Complementary

Pertaining to two or more components, elements, or sequences that match or enhance each other's properties or functions.