Aging and Brain Health

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What is one consequence of aging on the brain?

  • Decreased ability to perceive sensations (correct)
  • Enhanced learning capacity
  • Improved information processing
  • Increased ability to create and store memories

What is a suggested method for maintaining a healthy brain in old age?

  • Isolation from cognitive puzzles
  • Limited sensory challenges
  • Avoiding medical treatment
  • Mental and physical exercise (correct)

What is a common age-related issue with eyesight?

  • Reduced need for reading glasses
  • Need for corrective lenses (correct)
  • Improved hand-eye coordination
  • Enhanced vision clarity

How does impaired vision in the elderly affect mental decline?

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What is one effect of age on hearing?

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