Grandmother forgets a name and worries that she is "losing it"-you should reassure her that:

A. there are normal changes in cognitive speed and memory
B. her memory may be slipping, but her reaction time will speed up
C. if she lives long enough, it is likely she will get Alzheimer's disease
D. daily intake of the supplement ginkgo biloba should improve her memory


Answer: A

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