On Which of the Following Tasks Are 55-Year-Old Adults Most

question 19

Multiple Choice

On which of the following tasks are 55-year-old adults most likely to perform just as effectively as they could 30 years earlier?

• A) writing a story
• B) solving an abstract geometry problem
• C) recalling the names of recently introduced strangers
• D) repeating numbers in the opposite order they were presented

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Definitions:

Rock Forms

The various shapes and structures that rocks can take, including layered formations, intrusions, and extrusions.

Angular Clasts

Rock fragments with sharp edges that result from mechanical weathering processes.

Long Distance

Refers to something that is located far away or involves a great amount of space between two points or locations.

Steep Slopes

Geographic areas where the land surface angles sharply, making it prone to erosion, landslides, and difficult for certain types of vegetation to root.