________ Is a Term Describing a Generally Negative Attitude About

question 73

Multiple Choice

________ is a term describing a generally negative attitude about aging,typified by the belief that older persons are incompetent or unable to complete required job functions.

• A) "Biological clock"
• B) "Discontinuity"
• C) "Ageism"
• D) "Plasticity"

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Definitions:

Conscious Encoding

Conscious encoding is the deliberate, attentive processing of information into the memory system.

Alan Baddeley

A British psychologist known for his work on the model of working memory, which describes how information is stored and manipulated in short-term memory.

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding and processing information relevant to cognitive tasks such as learning, reasoning, and comprehension.

Implicit Memories

Memories that influence our behaviors and experiences unconsciously, without our deliberate recall of these memories.