Generalizing from Research Described in the Text, You Would Expect

question 144

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:

Male-male Friendships

Social relationships between men characterized by companionship, emotional bonds, and mutual support.

Long-term Relationship

A romantic relationship between two individuals that lasts a significant period of time, often characterized by emotional attachment, commitment, and mutual support.

Romantic Partner

An individual with whom one shares a deep personal connection and romantic or intimate relationship.

Longitudinal Research

A research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables over short or long periods of time to identify changes or developments.