In the Cue-Word Technique, an Ordinary Word Is Provided to Participants

Multiple Choice

In the cue-word technique, an ordinary word is provided to participants and they are asked to provide the first memory-from any point in their life-which the word elicits.In general, when older adults are tested,

A) older adults remember few events from the very recent past.
B) older adults show a reminiscence bump; that is, they recall events from late childhood early adulthood better than events from before or after.
C) older adults show a reminiscence bump; that is, they show better memory for earliest childhood than do younger adults.
D) older adults do not show reminiscence effects.