Older Adults Show a Much More Pronounced Decline in _____

question 191

Multiple Choice

Older adults show a much more pronounced decline in _____ memory than in _____ memory.

• A)working;long-term
• B)semantic;episodic
• C)recognition;retrieval
• D)long-term;short-term

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