It Is Possible to Explain When and Why There Are

question 22

Multiple Choice

It is possible to explain when and why there are age differences in social judgments (or when older adults hold different beliefs from other age groups) when

• A) we examine the specific content of social beliefs.
• B) we consider the strength of social beliefs.
• C) we know how likely social beliefs are to be activated automatically.
• D) all of these.

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