In K Warner Schaie's Study, Each Successive Cohort Scored Higher in in Adulthood

question 134

Multiple Choice

In K. Warner Schaie's study, each successive cohort scored higher in adulthood than did the previous generations in _____ and _____.

• A) spatial orientation; inductive reasoning
• B) verbal memory; inductive reasoning
• C) verbal memory; spatial orientation
• D) inductive reasoning; number ability

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Definitions:

Cranial Nerve

One of twelve nerves that originate in the brain and provide motor and sensory input directly to and from areas of the head and neck.

Anterior

Referring to the front or towards the front of the body; opposite of posterior.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in the control of behavior and the formation of emotions.

Lateral Geniculate

A part of the thalamus that acts as a primary processing center for visual information received from the retina.