Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about memory in elderly adults, as opposed to younger adults?
a. Kanako: "Elderly adults are much more likely to have decreased frontal-lobe activation."
b. Stacey: "Elderly adults often have more trouble paying attention."
c. Curtis: "Elderly adults have much more trouble using strategies to enhance their performance on long-term memory tasks."
d. Juan: "Elderly adults have much more trouble on implicit memory tasks."
Ans: b
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