You Are Instructing an Older Adult, Stella, at a Workshop

question 7

Multiple Choice

You are instructing an older adult, Stella, at a workshop in a local senior center on how to use the Internet. Which of the following age-related changes in memory should you keep in mind as you work with Stella?

• A)More time and effort is required for older adults to memorize new information.
• B)It takes longer for older adults to retrieve information from memory.
• C)If the older adult does not have Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, there likely will be no changes in memory.
• D)Age affects long-term memory but not short-term memory.
• E)Memory training programs can improve mental performance.

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Definitions:

Economic Value

The worth of a good or service determined by the market forces of demand and supply, or the utility it provides to individuals or society.

Centralized Selection

A recruitment approach where hiring decisions and processes are managed from a central location or department within an organization to ensure consistency and efficiency.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics like race, gender, age, or religion.

Online Assessment

Evaluation or testing conducted over the internet to measure skills, knowledge, aptitudes, or qualifications.