Which of the Following Students Provides the Best Information About

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following students provides the best information about the metacognitive skills of elderly people?

• A) Pascal: "Elderly adults are similar to young adults in accurately predicting which items they will recall at a later time."
• B) Ladi: "Elderly adults are consistently less effective in monitoring their memory."
• C) Jacqueline: "Elderly adults have less knowledge than young adults about how their memory works."
• D) Lucy: "In general, elderly adults and young adults are similar, except that elderly adults spend less time on any given metacognitive task, in comparison to young adults."