Although Training Can Improve the Cognitive Skills of Older Adults

question 44

Multiple Choice

Although training can improve the cognitive skills of older adults, there is some loss of:

• A)prospective memory.
• B)critical-thinking skills.
• C)plasticity.
• D)metacognition.

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