Van sometimes has trouble finding the right words to convey his thoughts. He often says, "It is right on the tip of my tongue." Like many older adults, Van is most likely

A) having a harder time comprehending language.
B) attending more closely to features of speech.
C) having difficulty retrieving words from long-term memory.
D) quickly losing interest in conversational topics.


C

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