As Illustrated by Research, Not Only Does Attention Decline in Midlife

question 145

Multiple Choice

As illustrated by research, not only does attention decline in midlife but one can also predict that the ability for __________ will decline.

• A)divided attention
• B)subtracted attention
• C)multiplied attention
• D)added attention

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Definitions:

Incremental Mind-Set

A belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed through effort, strategies, and persistence.

Entity Mind-Set

The belief that personal qualities are fixed and cannot change, as opposed to a growth mindset that views abilities as developable with effort.

Particular Attribute

A specific quality, trait, or characteristic that distinguishes someone or something from others.

Children's Mind-Set

The attitudes, beliefs, and cognitive approach that children adopt towards learning and problem-solving.