Which of the Following Statements Is Characteristic of the Memory

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is characteristic of the memory of older adults?

• A) The spelling of older adults is better than their speech.
• B) Older adults are better at recall than recognition.
• C) Older adults are less likely to have tip-of-the-tongue forgetfulness.
• D) Older adults benefit from learning control strategies.

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Definitions:

Perception

The process of organizing, interpreting, and making sense of sensory information.

Self-Monitoring

The extent to which people base their behavior on cues from other people and situations.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Cues

External or internal signals that guide behavior or trigger emotional or physiological responses.