A Congressional committee asked the National Institutes of Health to analyze the causes of death over the past century. Which title would most clearly convey the findings?
a) "From Infectious Diseases to Lifestyle Factors"
b) "We Have Not Learned: Same Causes of Death"
c) "As Time Goes On, Genes Account for More Deaths"
d) "No Pattern: Causes of Death Change Every Decade"
A
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a. not able to remember events at all. b. able to remember events for only a few seconds. c. able to remember events for only a few hours. d. able to remember events for days or weeks.
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