As older people experience decline in their sensory systems, they
a. learn to adjust and use additional cues to decode sensory information.
b. make more frequent visits to medical professionals.
c. begin to feel depressed and useless to society.
d. generally deny any deterioration until it becomes extreme.
e. naturally assume that the decline is reversible.
a. learn to adjust and use additional cues to decode sensory information.
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