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It is widely assumed that people need to engage in intellectual activities such as solving crossword puzzles or mathematics problems in order to maintain mental sharpness as they age. in fact, however, simply talking to other people—that is, participating in social interaction, which engages many mental and perceptual skills—suffices. evidence to this effect comes from a study showing that the more social contact people report, the better their mental skills. which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the force of the evidence cited? (a) as people grow older, they are often advised to keep exercising their physical and mental capacities in order to maintain or improve them. (b) many medical conditions and treatments that adversely affect a person's mental sharpness also tend to increase that person's social isolation. (c) many people are proficient both in social interactions and in solving mathematical problems. (d) the study did not itself collect data but analyzed data bearing on the issue from prior studies. (e) the tasks evaluating mental sharpness for which data were compiled by the study were more akin to mathematics problems than to conversation.

Explain what might happen if the supreme court did not have the power to check the other two branches.

((ᵔᴥᵔ)}[ select all that apply questions! ]{(ᵔᴥᵔ)(1.) which of the following causes of the french government's financial crisis spark the revolution? select all that apply. a.the extravagant spending by the courtb. the cost of the seven years' warc. the expenses of running the bastilled. the cost of aid given to finance the american revolution(2.) despite naming himself emperor, why was napoleon pivotal as a french revolutionary? select all that apply. a. he fostered revolts during his reign. b. he frightened the monarchs of europe with the idea of representative governments. c. he established democracies throughout his empire. d. he established republics that embodied the ideas of the revolution. e. his declaration fueled the ire of the revolutionaries to rise up against him.(｡◕‿‿◕｡)