Which of the Following Are Older Adults More Motivated to Maintain

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are older adults more motivated to maintain?

• A)social memories
• B)positive affect
• C)unconscious memories
• D)white matter

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Definitions:

Fixated

An intense focus or attachment to an object, person, or concept that significantly influences behavior and cognitive processing.

Evolutionary Theorists

Scholars and scientists who study how evolutionary principles explain behavioral, physical, and psychological traits and changes over time.

Fear Response

A psychological and physiological reaction to perceived threats, involving the activation of the fight-or-flight response.

Psychodynamic

A psychological perspective that focuses on the dynamic interplay between conscious and unconscious processes in shaping personality.