Who Is Most Likely to Rate His or Her Memory

question 97

Multiple Choice

Who is most likely to rate his or her memory competence as poor?

• A) Garrett, who is 65, just retired, and is spending long days on the golf course
• B) Marisol, who is 68, taking art classes, and is thinking about writing a book
• C) Javier, who is 70, caring for his elderly mother, and his divorced daughter with two children just moved in
• D) Rena, who is 72, closed her business, and her single son just moved out, taking his noisy dogs with him

---

Definitions:

Intellectual Abilities

The capacity to perform mental activities such as reasoning, planning, problem-solving, abstract thinking, comprehending complex ideas, learning quickly, and learning from experience.

Cultural Beliefs

The shared assumptions, values, and practices that guide the behavior of people within a particular society or cultural group.

NCDA

The National Career Development Association, a professional organization for career counselors and specialists in the United States.

Culturally Responsive

An approach or practice that is respectful of and relevant to the beliefs, practices, culture, and linguistic needs of diverse population groups.