With the Synapse Project, improvement in episodic memory was observed among the elderly who spent at least ______ cognitively engaged.

A. 2 hours per week for 2 months
B. 10 hours per week for 3 months
C. 16 hours per week for 3 months
D. 20 hours per week for 1 month


Answer: C

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