According to the Nun Study, _____, a Measure of Linguistic

question 75

Multiple Choice

According to the Nun Study, _____, a measure of linguistic ability assessed early in the adult years (age 22) , was linked with higher brain weight, fewer incidences of mild cognitive impairment, and fewer characteristics of Alzheimer disease in 75- to 95-year-old nuns.

• A) verbal comprehension
• B) brain density
• C) idea density
• D) brain volume

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Definitions:

Specialization and Trade

An economic concept where individuals or entities focus on the production of specific goods or services to trade for other goods or services, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Efficient Scale

The level of production at which a firm achieves the lowest long-run average cost, with all inputs utilized most effectively.

Surplus

A situation where the quantity supplied of a good or service exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price, often leading to a decrease in prices.

Balance of Trade

The difference in value between a country's imports and exports over a certain period.