Which best describes normative age-related changes in semantic memory?
a. It increases across the life span.
b. It increases until age 55-60 and then shows a precipitous decline after age 65.
c. It increases from 35-55 years of age, levels off, and then declines after age 65.
d. It shows stability until age 65, after which it increases.
ANSWER: c
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