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Title: On average, there is a decline in cognitive abilities with old age. What must be taken into account ...
Post by: xmaisel on Oct 15, 2020
On average, there is a decline in cognitive abilities with old age. What must be taken into account in order to understand this average decline?


Results may be due to age-related bias in assessment methods.

Results are confounded by the effects of experimenter expectancy.

The distribution may be skewed by a small minority of severely impaired individuals.

These results are found only within North American populations.


Title: On average, there is a decline in cognitive abilities with old age. What must be taken into account ...
Post by: Daulet on Oct 15, 2020
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