Your friend Karina wants to take a pill that will help her remember and perform better on her exams. She has heard that Ritalin improves memory and asks your advice as to whether it will improve her exam scores. Based on the information in your text, what would you tell her?
A) Herbal supplements like ginkgo biloba have been proven more effective than Ritalin.
B) Ritalin may improve her attention but will not drastically improve her exam scores.
C) Ritalin and other stimulants do improve memory, directly.
D) Recent research has found that Ritalin reduces memory functioning due to overstimulation.
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