Task-Switching as Measure of Executive Functioning in Neuropsychological Tests Called

question 45

Multiple Choice

Task-switching as measure of executive functioning In neuropsychological tests called ___________________,the examiner changes the nature of the judgments that the older adult must produce.

• A)verbal fluency
• B)task-switching
• C)digit symbol
• D)trailmaking

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