Normative Age-Graded Influences, Normative History-Graded Influences, and Nonnormative Life Events

question 9

Multiple Choice

Normative age-graded influences, normative history-graded influences, and nonnormative life events are all ways in which development can be classified as

• A) multidirectional.
• B) multidimensional.
• C) contextual.
• D) plastic.

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Definitions:

Retention

The ability to maintain information over time through the storage and conservation of knowledge.

Memory

The cognitive function that enables the storage, retention, and recall of information, experiences, and procedures from the past.

Free Recall

A memory task in which an individual is asked to remember and repeat a list of items in any order without cues.

Nobel Peace Prize

An international award given annually to individuals or groups for significant contributions to peace.