Which of the Following Statements Regarding Prospective Memory Is LEAST

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding prospective memory is LEAST accurate?

• A) People seem to vary tremendously in their ability to carry out prospective memory tasks.
• B) Infrequent tasks tend to be easier to remember than habitual tasks.
• C) Older adults seem to be more vulnerable to problems with prospective memory than younger people.
• D) Event-based prospective tasks appear to be easier to remember than time-based tasks.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that indicates the dispersion or variability of a set of data points in relation to their mean.

Variability

The extent to which data points in a data set or distribution differ from each other and from the central value (mean or median).

Mean

The statistical measure that divides the sum of all values in a data set by the number of values, commonly known as the average.

Median

A statistical measure representing the middle value in a data set, where half the numbers are above and half are below it.