Memory Declines Are Less Accelerated Among Older Adults Who Are

question 8

Multiple Choice

Memory declines are less accelerated among older adults who are more _________________ engaged compared to those who are less so.

• A) romantically
• B) religiously
• C) socially
• D) politically

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Definitions:

Dispositional Attribution

Attributing a behavior to some internal cause, such as a personal trait, motive, or attitude; an internal attribution.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information that is presented first better than information that is presented later on.

Impression Formation

The psychological process by which individuals form opinions and judgments about other people based on available information.

Social Psychology

The scientific study of how individuals think, influence, and relate to one another within a social context.