Cognitive Training Programs Show That Older Adults Can Improve Their

question 35

Multiple Choice

Cognitive training programs show that older adults can improve their thinking skills, implying that:

• A)there is no decline in cognitive functioning with age.
• B)physical health does not affect cognition.
• C)individuals may use other skills to compensate for cognitive decline.
• D)environment is the main determinate of cognitive ability.

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Definitions:

Elasticity Coefficient

A numerical measure of the responsiveness of the quantity demanded or supplied to a change in one of its determinants.

Linear Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing a straight-line relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, indicating the sensitivity of demand to price changes.

Elastic

A description of a good's demand or supply that indicates a high sensitivity to changes in price, where a small change in price leads to a larger change in quantity demanded or supplied.