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kamilo84

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An accelerating falloff in cognitive performance or in emotional investment in life is __________.
 
  A) unusual in healthy older adults
  B) a sign of loss of vitality and impending death
  C) expected in adults soon after age 100
  D) due to disuse of skills rather than biological aging

Question 2

In the year before Trudy died, her friends and family noticed that she had become less active and more withdrawn, even in their company. Trudy experienced __________.
 
  A) cognitive maintenance
  B) a memory deficit
  C) terminal decline
  D) the reminiscence bump


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emily12345

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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