Which statement best fits with a cohort difference explanation about the apparent loss of memory abilities in old age?

a. The visual systems tend to slow with age.
b. Implicit tasks tend to be easier than explicit tasks.
c. Older individuals tend to have had less formal education than young people.
d. Older individuals are more likely to use external memory aids.


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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