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In Social Studies / College | 2025-07-05

Potential cognitive gains in late adulthood include each of these advantages, EXCEPT which of these?

A. wisdom
B. enhanced creativity
C. new depth in thinking
D. increased cognitive speed

Asked by ryleighcausey1

Answer (2)

In late adulthood, individuals may gain wisdom, enhanced creativity, and new depth in thinking, but they often do not experience increased cognitive speed. Instead, cognitive speed tends to decline with age. Therefore, increased cognitive speed is the correct option that does not represent a potential gain in late adulthood. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

In late adulthood, individuals can gain wisdom, enhanced creativity, and new depth in thinking. However, they typically experience a decrease in cognitive speed. The correct answer to the question is option D: Increased cognitive speed.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-19