Generalizing from research described in the text, you would expect older adults to suffer the greatest memory decrement on which of the following tasks?
A) arithmetic calculations, such as balancing a check book
B) vocabulary, such as that needed to solve a crossword puzzle
C) story-telling of stories from their distant past or childhood
D) knowledge of a second language learned in childhood and used in early adulthood

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Older adults tend to have difficulty retrieving information from long-term memory, especially when the information is not well-rehearsed.

Generalizing from Research Described in the Text, You Would Expect