As illustrated by research, not only does attention decline in midlife but one can also predict that the ability for __________ will decline.

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Divided attention refers to the ability to focus on multiple tasks or stimuli simultaneously, and studies have shown that this ability tends to decline in midlife. While there may be some decline in other forms of attention, such as sustained attention or selective attention, the research specifically emphasizes the decline in the ability for divided attention. Therefore, the best answer is A) divided attention.

As Illustrated by Research, Not Only Does Attention Decline in Midlife