Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about cognitive-intellectual development in elderly patients is true?
A) Most people can no longer learn after the age of 60.
B) Long-term memory is often less acute than in younger people.
C) Mature adults process information more quickly than young adults.
D) Short-term memory seems to remain intact.
E) Accumulated information and life experiences make them great teachers.
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