Which of the Following Would You Expect to See in an Adult

question 291

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would you expect to see in an adult, progressing from middle to late adulthood?

• A)Reaction time or perceptual speed would tend to remain relatively constant.
• B)Memory for recall information would decline faster than recognition memory.
• C)Memory for new information would tend to increase slightly or remain the same.
• D)The ability to repeat just heard, unrelated, single words would decrease more slowly than the ability to repeat a sentence.

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Definitions:

Socially Constructed

A concept or perception that has been created and accepted by the people in a society through cultural and social practice.

Relative

Considered in relation or in proportion to something else; not absolute.

Crime

Acts or omissions that constitute offenses against the public, punishable by law, and involve harm to society or its norms.

Deviance

A rephrased definition for Deviant Behaviour, emphasizing actions or behaviors that depart from accepted norms in society, leading to various forms of reaction or sanction.