Prospective Memory Differs from Retrospective Memory in That __________

question 23

Multiple Choice

Prospective memory differs from retrospective memory in that __________.

• A) it involves more self-controlled memory processes
• B) there is a greater influence of environmental context
• C) it shares no memory processes with retrospective memory
• D) it is relatively immune to forgetting

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The process related to the growth and change in intellectual capabilities such as thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving across the lifespan.

Hearing Loss

A reduction in the ability to hear sounds, ranging from mild difficulties to total deafness.

Abstract Thinking

The ability to think about objects, principles, and ideas that are not physically present, involving complex thought processes such as analysis and synthesis.

Visual Cliff

An experimental apparatus used to measure infants’ perception of depth and their understanding of risks associated with apparent high drops.