Which of the Following Questions Can Be Asked Using the Information-Processing

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions can be asked using the information-processing model in adult development and aging?

• A) Can age differences in storage aspects be explained through process aspects?
• B) Are there age differences in storage aspects of information processing?
• C) Are there age differences in the process aspects of information processing?
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Attributing

The process of explaining the reasons behind behaviors or events, often focusing on either internal dispositions or external situations.

Repression

A defense mechanism where unwanted thoughts and desires are pushed into the unconscious mind.

Forgetting

The loss or failure to recall information that was once stored in the memory, due to various factors like time, interference, or failure in retrieval cues.

Motivation

The psychological processes that direct and maintain goal-directed behaviors.