What are many colleges and universities witnessing?

a) An increase in nontraditional students
b) A decrease in the number of older students
Consider This: As baby boomers remain in the workplace, career recycling and retraining are common.
LO 7.3: State effects of age-related declines in cognitive abilities, reaction time, physical strength and sensory abilities
c) A decrease in student enrollment
Consider This: As baby boomers remain in the workplace, career recycling and retraining are common.
LO 7.3: State effects of age-related declines in cognitive abilities, reaction time, physical strength and sensory abilities
d) An increase in traditional students
Consider This: As baby boomers remain in the workplace, career recycling and retraining are common.
LO 7.3: State effects of age-related declines in cognitive abilities, reaction time, physical strength and sensory abilities


ANS: a

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