What Is the Current Status of Research on Memory-Enhancing Drugs

question 89

Multiple Choice

What is the current status of research on memory-enhancing drugs?

• A)Mixed evidence for the effectiveness of the drugs in memory enhancement among normal individuals
• B)Strong evidence that the drugs enhance memory in normal individuals
• C)Strong evidence that the drugs enhance memory in normal individuals, but only if the drugs are taken for at least two years
• D)Strong evidence that the drugs enhance memory in normal individuals, but only if combined with memory-retraining exercises
• E)No compelling scientific evidence that the drugs enhance memory in normal individuals

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