The textbook notes that eye contact, reducing distractions, and paraphrasing what was said can improve the ability of people with neurocognitive disorders to hold conversations with others. These strategies BEST reflect the idea of ______.
A) reserve capacity
B) compensation
C) working capacity
D) executive function

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These strategies are examples of compensation techniques, which involve using alternative strategies or adaptations to overcome cognitive deficits. They do not necessarily improve reserve capacity or working capacity, which involve the overall level of cognitive functioning, or executive function, which refers to the ability to plan, organize, and regulate behavior.

The Textbook Notes That Eye Contact, Reducing Distractions, and Paraphrasing