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Age refers to the number of years a person has lived since birth. It represents the chronological measure of how old an individual is.

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Which critique is most applicable to the theory that the brain's plasticity diminishes with age?
How do we explain people's preference for salty foods as they age?
How could we innovatively assess the effect of age on memory retrieval?
Which type of intelligence does not decline with age according to Raymond Cattell’s theory?
What type of research design examines whether intelligence changes as individuals age?
Which developmental theory best explains why children typically demonstrate more prosocial behavior as they age?
The decline of physical abilities such as strength, stamina, speed, or sensory keenness in an individual as they age is referred to as what?
What concept refutes the traditional view that memory declines significantly with age?
According to Kohlberg's theory, at what age does a child typically reach the conventional level of moral reasoning?
Which psychological concept explains that people tend to choose friends who are similar to them in terms of attitudes, age, race, education, socioeconomic status and other traits?

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