When a 30-Year-Old and 70-Year-Old Make a Memory Mistake, What

question 134

Multiple Choice

When a 30-year-old and 70-year-old make a memory mistake, what do people tend to think?

• A) The older adult may be getting Alzheimer's disease; the young person has too much on her mind.
• B) Both adults are mentally declining.
• C) Both adults have too much on their mind.
• D) The 30-year-old is "mentally declining"; the 70-year-old has too much on his mind.

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Definitions:

Immediately

Refers to something happening without delay or instantly.

Continuously

Ongoing without interruption or cease, typically used to describe processes or operations that do not stop or pause.

Partially

To some extent but not completely; involving only a part or portion.

Intermittently

Describes something occurring at irregular intervals; not continuously or steadily.