How Does Aging Affect Memory

question 41

Multiple Choice

How does aging affect memory?

• A)Memory ability declines with age,and by middle adulthood significant decline has occurred.
• B)By age 45,an individual would have more difficulty retrieving a semantic memory than an episodic memory.
• C)With advancing age,individuals tend to remember fewer specific details of a story and more of the theme or meaning of the story.
• D)With advancing age,auditory memory declines rapidly,but visual memory is stable or improves.

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