Which of the Following Functions Declines During Old Age

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following functions declines during old age?

• A) Fluid intelligence
• B) Spatial perception
• C) Mental performance speed
• D) Short-term recall memory

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Definitions:

Social Role

The part individuals play in society as dictated by norms, expectations, and responsibilities associated with their position or status.

Internalization

The process of integrating beliefs, values, standards, and norms from external sources into one's own psychological structure.

Psychological System

A complex network within an individual that encompasses cognitive, emotional, and behavioral processes.