Several Studies Have Demonstrated the Effectiveness of Various Types of Training

question 94

Multiple Choice

Several studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of various types of training in improving working memory in older adults. These studies provide evidence for the ______ of working memory in older adults.

• A) plasticity
• B) rigidity
• C) sharpness
• D) failure

Demonstrate understanding of nursing interventions to minimize sensory overload.

Implement safety measures for unconscious or sensory-impaired patients.

Understand the role of sensory organs and their associated cranial nerves in perception.

Provide appropriate nursing care and patient education for individuals with sensory deficits.

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Definitions:

Innate Learning

Refers to the natural capability to understand and process information from birth, suggesting some knowledge or skills are not acquired but inherent.

Information Processing

A cognitive approach that considers how individuals encode, store, and retrieve information almost like a computer processing data.

Behaviorist

A proponent of the psychological approach focusing on observable behaviors and the ways in which they're learned, rather than on cognitive or emotional processes.

Piagetian

Piagetian relates to the theories of cognitive development proposed by Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget, focusing on how children develop intellectual abilities.