In Neuropsychological Tests Called ___________________, the Examiner Changes the Nature

question 45

Multiple Choice

In neuropsychological tests called ___________________, the examiner changes the nature of the judgments that the older adult must produce.

• A) verbal fluency
• B) task-switching
• C) digit symbol
• D) trailmaking

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Definitions:

Accommodation

in cognitive psychology, refers to the process of adjusting one's schema (mental models) to incorporate new information, as part of the learning process.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, which develops in infancy.

Transformation

A comprehensive change or conversion in form, appearance, nature, or character.

Reintegrative Stage

The period of late adulthood during which the focus is on tasks that have personal meaning.