The Relationship Between Age and Olfactory-Identification Ability, as Measured by the University

question 31

Multiple Choice

The relationship between age and olfactory-identification ability, as measured by the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT) indicated that:

• A) males and females perform about the same.
• B) males score higher than females do.
• C) females score higher than males do.
• D) males perform better than females do up to the sixth decade of life.

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