Which of These Types of Memory Is Most Affected by Normal

question 58

Multiple Choice

 Which of these types of memory is most affected by normal aging? 

• A)position memory
• B)primacy memory
• C)serial memory
• D)recency memory

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Definitions:

Sex-linked Recessive Disorders

Genetic disorders caused by mutations in genes on the sex chromosomes, often more common in males because they have only one X chromosome.

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

A genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness due to the absence of dystrophin, a protein that helps keep muscle cells intact.

Chromosome Distribution

The process by which chromosomes are allocated to daughter cells during cell division, ensuring genetic material is accurately passed on.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21, characterized by physical features, developmental delays, and varying degrees of intellectual disability.