Stacey Has Noticed That Her Mother, Now 60, Is a Little

question 62

Multiple Choice

Stacey has noticed that her mother, now 60, is a little slower in thinking through problems or when multitasking. This is consistent with John Horn's findings that _____ intelligence steadily declines from middle adulthood onward.

• A) fluid
• B) crystallized
• C) functional
• D) conscientious

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Definitions:

Stress-Buster

Informal term referring to any activity, technique, or intervention designed to reduce or alleviate stress.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model describing the body's response to stress in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Stage

A specific phase or period in a process or lifetime during which distinct patterns of behavior or developmental milestones are observed.

Mobilize

To organize or prepare something (such as resources or people) for active service.