The Seattle Longitudinal Study Concluded That Middle Age Is a Time

question 33

Multiple Choice

The Seattle Longitudinal Study concluded that middle age is a time of:

• A)peak performance for verbal abilities and verbal memory.
• B)great decline for inductive reasoning.
• C)moderate decline for spatial abilities.
• D)increased mathematical abilities.

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The process through which different kinds of living organisms are believed to have developed from earlier forms during the history of the earth.

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The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, as determined by both genetic makeup and environmental influences.

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