Which of the following is not true of older people?
A) Those who remain involved in intellectually stimulating activities can maintain high levels of mental functioning.
B) Their minds tend to work a little more slowly than when they were younger.
C) There are significant and serious declines in their ability to process and attend to information.
D) There is a general decline in intellectual abilities over a long period of time.

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While there may be some decline in mental processing speed and certain intellectual abilities over time, significant and serious declines in attention and processing abilities are not a universally true characteristic of older people.

Which of the Following Is Not True of Older People