What Types of Tasks Will Result in Automatic Processing in Older

question 44

Multiple Choice

What types of tasks will result in automatic processing in older adults?

• A) None.Only younger adults' performance can become automatic.
• B) Whenever older adults are given extensive practice,any task can become automatic.
• C) When tasks are quite easy they can become automatic.
• D) Older adults' performance never becomes automatic.

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Definitions:

Magnetic Tapes

A data storage medium used for recording digital information, which consists of a thin ribbon of plastic coated with particles that can be magnetized in different ways to represent data.

Magnetic Disks

Data storage devices that use magnetic storage to record and retrieve digital information using one or more rotating disks coated with magnetic material.

RAM

Random Access Memory, a type of computer memory that is used to store data temporarily, making it faster to access than disk memory.

ROM

Read-Only Memory, a type of non-volatile storage medium that is used primarily in computers and electronic devices to store firmware or software that is rarely changed.