Which statement is true about vocational life and cognitive development?
A) People in midlife do not benefit as much from cognitively challenging work as those in their twenties or thirties.
B) Continuously confronting complex, novel tasks in a work setting increases the age-related decline in fluid abilities.
C) Cognitive flexibility tends to be responsive to work experiences in early adulthood but not in midlife or beyond.
D) Complex work augments later cognitive flexibility more than cognitive flexibility influences occupational choice.
Answer: D
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a) outer ear. b) inner ear. c) outer and middle ear. d) auditory pathways and brain.
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