Which of the following is TRUE regarding training cognitive skills in older adults?
A. older adults reach a cognitive "endpoint" after which their brains cannot be trained at all
B. training can improve the cognitive skills of many older adults
C. there is some loss of plasticity in late adulthood, especially in those who are 85 or older
D. B and C only
E. all of the above
Ans: D. B and C only
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