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ts19998

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What is a likely explanation for slower recall of information from long-term memory in an older adult?
 
  a) Sorting out the right information from a large number of association
 b) Loss of associations from long-term memory
 c) Interference of episodic memories in the retrieval process
 d) Lack of procedural memory for how to retrieve the information

Question 2

Which of the following is true about presbyopia in older adults?
 
  a) It is due to stiffening of the lens that occurs with age
 b) It is caused by the same process that causes farsightedness in younger people.
 c) It is a relatively rare condition that does not affect most people.
 d) It makes it harder to focus on objects that are far away.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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