As Many as Million Americans Over the Age of 17

question 47

Multiple Choice

As many as million Americans over the age of 17 are functionally illiterate.

• A)12
• B)17
• C)25
• D)34

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Definitions:

Physiological

Pertaining to the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.

Psychological

Relating to the mind or mental processes and how they influence behavior, emotions, and attitudes.

Beta Amyloid

A protein fragment snipped from an amyloid precursor protein (APP) that, in excessive amounts, can form plaques in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.