Question 1

Neuroimaging studies indicate that age-related changes in speed of processing

Accepted Answer

A) are inevitable. 
B) are dependent upon what adults are being asked to do. 
C) are uniform across different types of tasks and situations. 
D) vary by sex, with women showing greater declines over time than men. 
A) are inevitable. 
B) are dependent upon what adults are being asked to do. 
C) are uniform across different types of tasks and situations. 
D) vary by sex, with women showing greater declines over time than men.

Question 2

A small­capacity store that deals with the items currently "in use" is

Accepted Answer

A) sensory memory. 
B) working memory. 
C) secondary memory. 
D) remote memory. 
A) sensory memory. 
B) working memory. 
C) secondary memory. 
D) remote memory.

Question 3

The________________ to cognition examines how people take in stimuli material from their environment and transform that information into memories.

Accepted Answer

informatio

Question 4

Semantic memory can be described as involving which type of ability?

Accepted Answer

A) being able to recall a stimuli viewed for a few seconds 
B) remembering to do something in the future 
C) remembering where something was heard or seen 
D) recalling the definition of a word or a historical fact 
A) being able to recall a stimuli viewed for a few seconds 
B) remembering to do something in the future 
C) remembering where something was heard or seen 
D) recalling the definition of a word or a historical fact

Neuroimaging studies indicate that age-related changes in speed of processing

A smallcapacity store that deals with the items currently "in use" is

The________________ to cognition examines how people take in stimuli material from their environment and transform that information into memories.

Semantic memory can be described as involving which type of ability?

Studying Adult Development and Aging

Neuroscience As a Basis for Adult Development

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Exam 6: Attention and Memory

Neuroimaging studies indicate that age-related changes in speed of processing

A small­capacity store that deals with the items currently "in use" is

The________________ to cognition examines how people take in stimuli material from their environment and transform that information into memories.

Semantic memory can be described as involving which type of ability?

Studying Adult Development and Aging

Neuroscience As a Basis for Adult Development

Physical Changes

Longevity, Health, and Functioning

Where People Live: Person-Environment Interactions

Intelligence

Social Cognition

Personality

Clinical Assessment, Mental Health, and Mental Disorders

Relationships

Work, Leisure, and Retirement

Dying and Bereavement

Successful Aging

Filters

A smallcapacity store that deals with the items currently "in use" is