As older people experience decline in their sensory systems, they
A) learn to adjust and use additional cues to decode sensory information.
B) make more frequent visits to medical professionals.
C) begin to feel depressed and useless to society.
D) generally deny any deterioration until it becomes extreme.
E) none of the above

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Older individuals often adapt to changes in their sensory capabilities by learning to rely on other cues or enhancing their use of the remaining sensory information. This adaptation helps them to continue interacting with their environment effectively.

As Older People Experience Decline in Their Sensory Systems, They