How Do Older Adults Compensate in Their Use of Language

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Essay

How do older adults compensate in their use of language for changes in cognitive ability?

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Definitions:

Molecules

The smallest unit of a chemical compound that can exist, composed of two or more atoms bonded together chemically.

Compound Name

The designation of a chemical substance based on its composition and structure.

Acetals

Chemical compounds formed from the reaction between an aldehyde or ketone and a diol, featuring two ether-like oxygen atoms bonded to the same carbon.

PhLi

Phenyllithium, a strong organolithium reagent used in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds in organic synthesis.