Dixon and colleagues found that when older adults worked together to recall a story

a. they confused each other.
b. their performance was better than as individuals working alone.
c. they each remembered different aspects of the story.
d. they only remembered certain aspects of the story and completely forgot other aspects.


ANSWER: b

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