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the time of natural cessation of menstruation; also refers to the biological changes a woman experiences as her ability to reproduce declines.
menopause
a progressive and irreversible brain disorder characterized by gradual deterioration of memory, reasoning, language, and, finally, physical functioning.
Alzheimer's disease
research in which the same people are restudied and retested over a long period.
longitudinal study
a study in which people of different ages are compared with one another.
cross-sectional study
one's accumulated knowledge and verbal skills; tends to increase with age.
crystallized intelligence
one's ability to reason speedily and abstractly; tends to decrease during late adulthood.
fluid intelligence