Which of the Following Does NOT Describe a Cognitive Change

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT describe a cognitive change associated with adult aging?

• A) intellectual productivity begins to decline after age 50
• B) speed in learning, solving problems, and processing information declines with age
• C) memory losses associated with normal aging are moderate
• D) there is a small decrease in average intelligence test score after age 60

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Definitions:

Differentiation

The process of becoming different or developing in different directions; in developmental biology, it refers to the process by which cells become specialized.

Integration

Integration refers to the process of combining or incorporating separate units into a unified whole, often used in the context of social and cultural merging.

Conditional Response

A learned response to a specific stimulus in the environment through conditioning.

Conditional Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.