Research in Working Memory Suggests That

question 65

Multiple Choice

Research in working memory suggests that:

• A)older adults lose working memory altogether by the time they enter their 90s.
• B)older adults show deficits only in tasks that tap the visuo-spatial sketchpad.
• C)older adults show weaker performance in digit span tasks than do younger adults.
• D)older adults show no differences when compared to younger adults.

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