Haru Is Age 30 and Bettini Is 60

question 59

Multiple Choice

Haru is age 30 and Bettini is 60. All things being equal, if both adults are contestants on Jeopardy we might expect that:

• A) Haru will be faster at pressing the buzzer.
• B) Haru will be better at world knowledge.
• C) Bettini will come with new phrases faster.
• D) Bettini will be happier if she wins.

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