Thomas teaches his grandmother to play his favorite video games so that he has something to do while visiting her. This activity most likely will:

A. not effect her cognitive abilities

B. start a sharp decline in her cognitive abilities

C. help preserve her cognitive abilities

D. improve her circulation


C. help preserve her cognitive abilities

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