Which Individual Is Most Likely to Have an Advantage in Cognitive

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which individual is most likely to have an advantage in cognitive functioning into old age?

• A) an unmarried female who elects to return to school for her GED after 15 years of factory work
• B) a married female who completed college on the G.I. Bill and is now engaged as a personal trainer
• C) a divorced male college photographer who devotes 16 hours a day to his work.
• D) a 24-year-old single male welfare recipient

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Definitions:

Sound Waves

Sound waves are vibrations that travel through the air or another medium, which can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear, characterized by their frequency, wavelength, and amplitude.

Frequency

The rate at which a vibration occurs that constitutes a wave, either in a material (as in sound waves), or in an electromagnetic field (as in radio waves and light).

Pitch

Refers to the perceived frequency of a sound, determining how "high" or "low" it sounds.

Middle Ear

The air-filled space behind the eardrum that contains the tiny auditory bones responsible for transmitting sound from the outer ear to the inner ear.