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Results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (2000) show that healthy aging is accompanied by ____.
 
  a. a significant and rapid decline in the speed of learning and problem solving
  b. a steady and debilitating decline in cognition, vision, and hearing from age 50 onward
  c. mild changes in the speed of learning and problem solving and that most of these observable changes occur very late in life
  d. deep changes in intellect and sensory capacities, some of which are remediable

Question 2

The starting point of late adulthood is best described as ____.
 
  a. becoming eligible for Medicare
  b. retirement age
  c. rather vague
  d. between age 70 and 72



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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