Generalizing from the text, what would be the MOST helpful comment to make to an older person who is worried about declining memory?
A) "You are right, and you just have to live with that fact."
B) "Perhaps your life is not as stimulating as it could be. What can you do to increase your excitement in life?"
C) "You aren't trying hard enough to remember."
D) "I'll send you for an evaluation for Alzheimer's disease."

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The text suggests that engaging in mentally stimulating activities may help older people maintain their memory. Therefore, suggesting ways to increase excitement in life could be useful advice. Options A, C, and D are not helpful and may cause further anxiety or distress for the older person.

Generalizing from the Text, What Would Be the MOST Helpful