Chapter 13 Discusses Elderly People's Awareness of Memory Problems

question 15

Multiple Choice

Chapter 13 discusses elderly people's awareness of memory problems.According to this discussion,

• A)people who are high in memory self-efficacy typically believe that they cannot prevent memory problems.
• B)memory self-efficacy is especially strong in people with dementia.
• C)elderly people who are aware of their memory problems are less likely to develop memory strategies.
• D)the stereotype-about forgetfulness in late adulthood-may encourage elderly adults to believe that cognitive decline is unavoidable.

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Definitions:

Apples And Bananas

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Utility Function

A mathematical representation of how a set of goods and services are ranked according to their utility, or satisfaction, to the consumer.

Preferences

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Indifference Curves

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