Making Older Adults Conscious About Their Age During a Memory

question 24

Multiple Choice

Making older adults conscious about their age during a memory test is likely to trigger the condition known as _____________ in which their performance actually becomes worse.

• A) stereotype threat
• B) memory controllability
• C) identity assimilation
• D) memory self-efficacy

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