Generalizing from Research Described in the Text, You Would Expect

question 95

Multiple Choice

Generalizing from research described in the text, you would expect older adults to suffer the greatest memory decrement on which of the following tasks?

• A) arithmetic calculations, such as balancing a check book
• B) vocabulary, such as that needed to solve a crossword puzzle
• C) story-telling of stories from their distant past or childhood
• D) knowledge of a second language learned in childhood and used in early adulthood

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Definitions:

Collaborative Consumption

A financial framework that involves individuals directly exchanging, leasing, or sharing products and services through online platforms that are community-oriented.

Consumption Models

Business models that are based on the consumption of goods or services rather than their purchase, typically involving subscriptions or pay-per-use arrangements.

Necessary Knowledge

Essential information or understanding required to perform tasks, make decisions, or solve problems in a specific domain or activity.

GEO

is an abbreviation for Geostationary Earth Orbit, a circular orbit around the Earth having a period of 24 hours, often used for satellite communications and weather monitoring.