Older Adults Often Have Trouble Identifying the Basis of Their

question 166

Multiple Choice

Older adults often have trouble identifying the basis of their knowledge.This deficit is known as ___ amnesia.It may reflect degeneration in the brain's ___.

• A) source; hippocampus
• B) source; hypothalamus
• C) retrograde; hippocampus
• D) retrograde; hypothalamus

Learn about the general adaptation syndrome stages in the stress response.

Understand the concepts of pressure, frustration, and burnout in relation to stress.

Distinguish between minor and major stresses and their effects on health.

Comprehend the impact of unmet goals on an individual's psychological state.

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Definitions:

Defensive Attribution

A tendency to attribute more blame to the victims of accidents for their misfortune the more severe the accident was, often as a way to see the world as just and predictable.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or others' behaviors to external factors or situations.

Ingroup

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member, often fostering a sense of belonging or identity.

Fraternity Members

Individuals who are members of a fraternity, which is a brotherhood, typically associated with a college or university.