Which of the Following Is a Probable Reason for the Decline

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a probable reason for the decline in working memory in older adults?

• A) increased distractibility
• B) efficient inhibition
• C) tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
• D) lowered implicit memory

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Definitions:

High Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by a tendency to experience negative emotions, such as anger, anxiety, or depression, more frequently and intensely than others.

Low Conscientiousness

Refers to individuals who tend to be less diligent, organized, and reliable compared to those with high conscientiousness.

Primary Attachment

The initial deep and enduring emotional bond that develops between an infant and their primary caregiver, critical for the child's social and emotional development.

Attachment Style

The general way an individual attaches or relates to others.