Often,older Adults Don't Show Major Declines in Memory Because They

question 101

Multiple Choice

Often,older adults don't show major declines in memory because they:

• A)are institutionalized before their performance suffers dramatically.
• B)mask their deficits through redirection and distraction.
• C)compensate for memory deficits through adaptive strategies.
• D)rely on their friends and relatives to fill in the gaps.

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